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The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner

by Daniel Defoe

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1810

Robinson Crusoe is shipwrecked and spends 28 years surviving alone on a deserted island.

Concern Level

27/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

46/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The narrative contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore30

Crusoe faces dangers from nature and cannibals.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy10

Crusoe occasionally questions Providence but not blasphemously.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing20

The isolation and encounters with cannibals can be tense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not feature any occult elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

Crusoe's worldview is shaped by his era and experiences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

Crusoe demonstrates immense courage and resourcefulness in survival.

Faith & Hope40

Crusoe reflects on God and his faith during his ordeal.

Love & Friendship30

Crusoe shows some compassion to Friday.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Crusoe experiences a form of redemption and gratitude.

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