Odysseus
by Dan Jolley
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
This is a retelling of Homer's Odyssey, following Odysseus's long and arduous journey home after the Trojan War. He faces gods, monsters, and temptations.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome suggestive encounters and temptations are present.
Battles and dangerous encounters are depicted.
No profanity is present.
References to Greek gods and their actions occur.
No substance abuse is present.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
Monsters and perilous situations create suspense.
The story involves Greek mythology and divine intervention.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is based on Greek mythology.
No negative portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceOdysseus shows immense courage and resilience.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Themes of loyalty to family and home are present.
No themes of grace or repentance are present.
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