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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Honour bright

by Mary C. Rowsell

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

In 17th-century New England, young Honor faces Puritan society's strictures and her own desires for freedom.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

29/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

There are subtle allusions to romantic feelings and potential relationships.

Violence / Gore20

The story depicts the harshness of the Puritan era and social punishments.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy10

Religious doctrine is central, but not blasphemously presented.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing10

The strict societal rules can create a tense atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The Puritan worldview is depicted, which may differ from modern values.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Some figures of authority within the Puritan society are portrayed strictly.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Honor demonstrates courage in questioning societal norms.

Faith & Hope30

The Puritan faith is a significant backdrop and influence.

Love & Friendship20

Familial love and loyalty are present themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of individual conscience and seeking truth are explored.

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