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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The burglar's daughter

by Margaret Penrose

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1899

The Burglar's Daughter tells the story of a young woman who becomes entangled with a burglar and must navigate a dangerous path.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this narrative.

Violence / Gore40

The story involves crime, theft, and potential danger.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some suspenseful and potentially frightening moments exist.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is generally secular with moral undertones.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist demonstrates bravery in difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope10

Moral choices are central, but faith is not explicit.

Love & Friendship10

Friendship and loyalty are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

Redemption and making amends are implied themes.

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