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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The king's stratagem, and other stories

by Stanley John Weymann

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1891

This collection of short stories features tales of adventure, intrigue, and daring deeds, often set in historical or swashbuckling environments.

Concern Level

28/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

25/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the stories.

Violence / Gore40

Varying levels of action and conflict are present.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in these stories.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some stories may have mild suspenseful moments.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult elements are present in the stories.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the stories.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The stories focus on adventure and character actions.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Characters often display bravery and daring.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme in these stories.

Love & Friendship30

Loyalty and camaraderie are sometimes depicted.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of justice and overcoming obstacles appear.

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