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Young Adults · Ages 17+

Here lies

by Dorothy Parker

Age rating: Ages 17+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1939

This is a collection of Dorothy Parker's witty and often cynical poems and short stories.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

2/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Some poems and stories contain mature themes and innuendo.

Violence / Gore10

Mild violence or references to conflict may appear.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity may be present in the writing.

Blasphemy10

Occasional irreverent or cynical remarks about religion may occur.

Substance Use10

Themes of despair or disillusionment may be present.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

References to sadness or difficult emotional states exist.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes or characters are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The worldview is often cynical, secular, and critical of society.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Christians are not a primary focus, but may be viewed satirically.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

The writing does not focus on sacrificial courage.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme and is often satirized.

Love & Friendship10

Relationships are often depicted with wit, not deep love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are not central.

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