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Teens · Ages 12–16

Ivanhoe for pleasure reading

by Edward W. Dolch

Age rating: Ages 12–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1961

This is a simplified version of Sir Walter Scott's classic novel, Ivanhoe, set in medieval England.

Concern Level

22/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent in this simplified version.

Violence / Gore30

Depicts battles and conflicts common in medieval settings.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present in this adaptation.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some scenes of conflict might be mildly intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is historical and focuses on chivalry.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Ivanhoe and other characters display significant courage.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are central.

Love & Friendship30

Themes of loyalty and romantic love are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Justice is a theme, but grace is not emphasized.

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