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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The Sign of Four [adaptation]

by Tony Evans

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

This is an adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes story, 'The Sign of Four,' featuring a detective solving a complex case.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this adaptation.

Violence / Gore20

The story involves crime, investigation, and potential danger.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No religious themes are central to the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is mentioned.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The atmosphere is suspenseful but not overtly scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story presents a secular worldview focused on logic and reason.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Sherlock Holmes displays intellectual courage in solving cases.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a significant element in the story.

Love & Friendship0

Focus is on intellect and deduction, not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are absent.

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