The devil's admiral
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1913
A young man is drawn into a dangerous pact with the Devil, leading him on a perilous voyage.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
Some descriptions of violence occur during the voyage and conflicts.
No profanity is used by the characters.
The Devil is a prominent character and actively involved.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The presence of the Devil and dark themes create some unsettling moments.
The Devil's influence and pacts are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story explores themes of temptation and damnation from a non-Christian perspective.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters face difficult choices and some show bravery against odds.
The narrative focuses on dark pacts rather than Christian faith.
Some loyalty is shown, but not self-giving love.
Themes of repentance or grace are absent from the story.
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