Taliesin
by Robert Nye
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1966
This novel retells the legend of Taliesin, a Welsh bard and magician.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mature themes and implied romantic encounters are present.
There are descriptions of battles and magical conflicts.
Minimal, infrequent profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is featured.
Some elements might be unsettling due to magical themes.
The story is heavily focused on magic, sorcery, and ancient lore.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The narrative centers on pagan mythology and magical systems.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceTaliesin displays courage in his pursuit of knowledge and power.
The story is rooted in pagan mythology, not Christian faith.
Taliesin's journey involves seeking wisdom and influence.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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