Life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1849
A sailor is shipwrecked and must survive alone on a deserted island for many years.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mild references to the protagonist's loneliness and desires exist.
Crusoe faces dangers from nature and potential human threats.
Profanity is absent from this classic text.
Crusoe occasionally invokes God, but not in a blasphemous way.
Substance use is not depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The isolation and encounters with wild animals can be tense.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the story.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
A developing sense of Providence is present, not a specific Christian worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceRobinson Crusoe displays immense courage and resilience in survival.
Crusoe's faith develops over time, but is not central initially.
Focus is on survival, not interpersonal love.
Crusoe reflects on his past and finds a form of redemption.
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