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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Gulliver's travels into some remote regions of the world

by Jonathan Swift

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1899

A satirical fantasy novel detailing the voyages of Lemuel Gulliver to various strange lands, offering commentary on human nature and society.

Concern Level

40/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some descriptions of the Lilliputians' society have mild sexual undertones.

Violence / Gore20

Gulliver witnesses battles and conflicts in some of the lands.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy10

There are instances of mockery of religious practices and figures.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this work.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some of the creatures and situations can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality50

The satire often critiques organized religion and societal norms.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal20

Some religious figures and practices are satirized negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Gulliver shows some resilience in his extraordinary travels.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is often presented critically or satirically.

Love & Friendship20

Love is not a primary focus; societal critique is central.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story is more about societal critique than repentance.

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