Jessie Graham, or, Friends dear, but truth dearer
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1841
Jessie Graham faces a moral dilemma between loyalty to friends and adherence to truth, impacting her decisions.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
No scary elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
Reflects a 19th-century moralistic worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJessie Graham demonstrates significant moral courage.
The narrative emphasizes Christian moral principles and truth.
Friendship is a key element, tested by truth.
Strong themes of integrity, truth, and moral choice are central.
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