Nicholas Dane
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
Nicholas Dane is a young boy who experiences a difficult childhood and struggles with his identity and place in the world.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSexual themes and encounters are explicit and frequent.
Some violence occurs, including physical altercations.
Profanity is used regularly by characters.
Mild blasphemy may be present in dialogue.
Substance abuse is a significant and recurring theme.
Themes of self-harm and suicidal ideation are explored.
The story can be emotionally intense but not scary.
No occult or supernatural elements are present.
Some LGBTQ+ characters and themes are present.
The worldview can be cynical and questioning of societal norms.
Christians are not negatively portrayed, but faith is not central.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNicholas shows some resilience in difficult circumstances.
Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.
Relationships are complex and sometimes unhealthy.
Moments of empathy exist, but grace is not central.
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