Oliver Dale's decision
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1860
Oliver Dale faces moral dilemmas and societal pressures in 1860s England, learning about integrity and faith.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this historical novel.
Minor, non-graphic violence may occur in historical context.
No profanity is featured in this 19th-century narrative.
No blasphemy is present in the story's dialogue or narration.
No substance abuse is depicted in the characters' lives.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
The story does not contain any frightening or scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in this book.
The worldview presented aligns with Christian principles of the era.
Christians are portrayed positively as moral exemplars.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceOliver shows courage in standing for his convictions.
Faith is a guiding principle for Oliver's decisions and actions.
Love is shown through familial duty and friendship.
The narrative emphasizes forgiveness and moral rectitude.
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