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Teens · Ages 13–15

The fortnight in September

by R. C. Sherriff

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1931

The Penny family embarks on their annual seaside holiday in Cornwall during the summer of 1931. The story details their interactions and the changing dynamics within the family.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this classic novel.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative or dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included in the book.

Substance Use0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

This is a realistic story with no scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on everyday family life and relationships.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters face minor personal challenges with quiet resolve.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are central to this story.

Love & Friendship40

Family bonds and affection are explored throughout the narrative.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story depicts everyday human interactions and emotions.

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