
Going back
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1975
Two sisters, Lena and Sarah, return to their childhood home in Cornwall and confront memories of their past.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are subtle allusions to past romantic relationships.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
The characters grapple with past regrets and emotional pain.
The story does not contain any scary elements.
No occult themes or practices are featured in the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the narrative.
The story explores themes of memory, identity, and existential reflection.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe sisters show courage in confronting their past.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in the narrative.
The sisters' relationship and shared memories show familial love.
The story touches on themes of reconciliation and understanding.
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