The General
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1983
A young boy named Alex is thrust into a world of espionage and danger when he discovers a secret about his father, a renowned general.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
What is Dokilit?
Dokilit is an AI-powered content guide for Christian parents. We analyse books through the lens of faith and family, then show you the concerns, the virtues, and the conversation points that matter for your home.
Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are scenes of conflict and danger involving espionage.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
Some suspenseful moments may be mildly unsettling.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story focuses on action and intrigue, with a neutral worldview.
No specific portrayal of Christians or God is central.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlex demonstrates bravery in facing dangerous situations.
Faith is not a prominent theme in this story.
Family loyalty and friendship are explored.
Themes of overcoming challenges are present.
We may earn a small commission from purchases — it never influences scores.
Comments
Loading comments…