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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The moneylender's daughter

by V. A. Richardson

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

In ancient Rome, a young girl named Lyra faces hardship and intrigue as her father's debt grows.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore30

There are mentions of harsh conditions and potential danger.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language is absent from the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The story does not include suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing10

The atmosphere of danger and poverty can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The Roman setting includes pagan elements and societal norms.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Lyra shows courage navigating her difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Lyra's love for her family motivates her actions.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of resilience and hope are present.

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