The human apes
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1973
In a future society, a young man named Kaelen grapples with his identity and the societal expectations placed upon him as he questions humanity's evolution.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mild romantic tension and implied intimacy exist.
There are descriptions of societal control and conflict.
Occasional mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
Themes of societal pressure might touch on despair.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
The dystopian setting can create a sense of unease.
No occult themes are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
Explores philosophical questions about humanity and society.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceKaelen shows courage in questioning societal norms.
Faith is not a central element of the story.
Relationships are explored, but not as a primary focus.
Themes of self-discovery and challenging the status quo are present.
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