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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Seeking Mansfield

by Kate Watson

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2017

This is a modern retelling of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, set in a contemporary boarding school.

Concern Level

9/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore0

Violence is absent from the story.

Profanity / Language5

Occasional mild language is present.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not present in the book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not a theme.

Scary / Disturbing0

Scary or horror elements are absent.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores social pressures and materialism.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal5

Some characters exhibit less than ideal behavior.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Protagonist Fanny Price shows quiet courage in her convictions.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but moral integrity is.

Love & Friendship40

Developing romantic feelings are a significant plot point.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of integrity and right choices are present.

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