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Teens · Ages 13–16

The little duke

by Mary Charlotte Yonge

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1854

The story follows the life of Edmund, a young boy who becomes the Duke of Normandy.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this historical novel.

Violence / Gore30

Depictions of medieval warfare and political conflict occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is featured.

Scary / Disturbing10

The historical setting can involve some harsh realities.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are included.

Worldview & Spirituality10

A historical, monarchical worldview is presented.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians is central.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Edmund displays courage and leadership qualities.

Faith & Hope10

Religious faith is a background element for characters.

Love & Friendship30

Familial duty and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of responsibility and growing into leadership are present.

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