One of the 28th
by G. A. Henty
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1890
A young English boy joins the 28th Regiment during the Napoleonic Wars, experiencing battles and military life.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this historical novel.
Depicts battles, injuries, and the realities of war.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is featured in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The depiction of war can be intense.
No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The story reflects a 19th-century British Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows significant courage in battle.
Characters may express faith or rely on God.
Loyalty to comrades and country is a theme.
Themes of duty and honor are present.
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