Lost in Ceylon
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1861
A young man named William Dalton finds himself lost in Ceylon, facing numerous challenges and encountering diverse cultures.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
Some peril and danger are described during the journey.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
Some situations may be mildly tense but not truly scary.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The narrative reflects a colonial-era perspective.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceWilliam faces numerous challenges with bravery.
The narrative touches on faith in God during hardship.
Themes of resilience and perseverance are evident.
The story implicitly encourages resourcefulness and hope.
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