Narcissa, or, The road to Rome
by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1894
Narcissa embarks on a journey to Rome to find her father, facing challenges and making new friends.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
Mild peril occurs during Narcissa's travels.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is generally positive and moral.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNarcissa shows bravery and determination on her journey.
Faith is not a central theme, but good values are.
Narcissa's love for her father drives her quest.
Narcissa learns and grows through her experiences.
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