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Teens · Ages 13–16

School days at Saxonhurst

by Percy Fitzgerald

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1867

This novel chronicles the daily lives, friendships, and minor conflicts of boys attending a boarding school in the Victorian era.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

37/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this school story.

Violence / Gore10

Minor scuffles or bullying among boys may occur.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from this 19th-century school narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present in this story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

This story contains no scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview reflects the educational and social norms of Victorian boarding schools.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Boys may exhibit courage in facing school challenges or rivalries.

Faith & Hope20

Religious instruction and chapel attendance are part of school life.

Love & Friendship50

Friendships and camaraderie among the boys are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption60

Lessons on discipline, friendship, and navigating school life are prominent.

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