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Son of an earl-- sold for a slave cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Son of an earl-- sold for a slave

by David B. Weems

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1993

A young man from a noble family is unjustly sold into slavery and must find a way to survive and escape.

Concern Level

47/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore60

Depicts the harsh realities and violence of slavery.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are present.

Scary / Disturbing30

The harshness of slavery can be disturbing.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

Focuses on human resilience rather than divine intervention.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

The protagonist shows immense courage and resilience.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Themes of loyalty and friendship emerge.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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