
Potash & Perlmutter
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1911
Two Jewish businessmen, Potash and Perlmutter, navigate the complexities of business and personal life in early 20th-century New York City.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this historical novel.
No violence is depicted in the interactions of the characters.
No profanity is used by the characters in their dialogue.
No blasphemous language or themes appear in the story.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is a lighthearted comedy, not a scary one.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on everyday life, not promoting worldviews.
Christians are not portrayed in this story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePotash and Perlmutter show courage in business dealings.
Jewish faith is present but not central to the plot.
Friendship and loyalty between Potash and Perlmutter are shown.
Forgiveness is shown in some business and personal dealings.
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