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Young Adults · Ages 16+

Shakespeare's daughter

by Peter Hassinger

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2004

This historical fiction novel explores the life of Shakespeare's daughter, Susanna Hall, in Elizabethan England.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

There are discussions of marriage and some implied intimacy.

Violence / Gore10

Some historical context involves societal unrest and potential danger.

Profanity / Language5

Mild profanity may appear in dialogue reflecting the era.

Blasphemy5

Religious discussions may include some mild blasphemy typical of the time.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the novel.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The novel is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview reflects the religious and social norms of Elizabethan England.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Susanna shows courage in navigating societal expectations.

Faith & Hope10

Christian faith and practices are part of the historical setting.

Love & Friendship15

Family relationships and loyalty are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Themes of forgiveness may be present in character interactions.

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