Shakespearean sallies, sullies, and slanders
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1969
A collection of famous speeches and monologues from Shakespeare's plays, offering a glimpse into dramatic language.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome plays contain references to romantic relationships and desire.
Violence, including battles and death, is described in several speeches.
Occasional archaic curses or mild exclamations may appear.
Some passages may contain references to deities or fate.
Themes of despair leading to death are present in some speeches.
Characters in some speeches contemplate or enact suicide.
Some dramatic speeches can be intense or unsettling.
Occasional references to fate or supernatural elements appear.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is primarily secular and humanistic.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters often display courage in the face of adversity.
Christian faith is not a focus of these selections.
Some speeches touch on familial or romantic love.
Themes of consequence and human frailty are explored.
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