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Oliver Twist [adaptation] cover
Teens · Ages 13–16

Oliver Twist [adaptation]

by Les Martin

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1990

A young orphan boy in Victorian London endures hardship and corruption while seeking a better life.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

27/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present.

Violence / Gore40

Oliver faces physical and emotional abuse and crime.

Profanity / Language30

Some coarse language may be present in the adaptation.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is present.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Oliver experiences significant despair and fear.

Scary / Disturbing10

The criminal underworld can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story critiques societal injustice and poverty.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Oliver shows resilience and perseverance through adversity.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a primary focus for Oliver.

Love & Friendship40

Kindness from characters like Mr. Brownlow offers love.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The narrative highlights the need for justice and redemption.

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