The handsome man
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1980
A young girl named Sarah finds a mysterious, handsome man who appears to be a ghost.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril is present as Sarah investigates the mystery.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The presence of a ghost and mysterious events create mild suspense.
The story features a ghost, which is a supernatural element.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows some courage in facing the unknown.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this story.
Sarah shows some concern for the handsome man's plight.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are explored.
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