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Teens · Ages 13–15

Gulliver's Travels

by Jonathan Swift

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1726

Lemuel Gulliver recounts his voyages to fantastical lands, encountering tiny Lilliputians, giants in Brobdingnag, and philosophical horses.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

2/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the text.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild violence occurs, like the Lilliputians attacking Gulliver's ship.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is present in the text.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in the text.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some scenes might be mildly unsettling due to the strange creatures.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the text.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The satire critiques human nature and society, presenting a cynical worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Gulliver's observations can be critical of human institutions and behavior.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Gulliver endures hardship and adapts to strange new environments.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the text.

Love & Friendship0

No self-giving love is a central theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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