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Teens · Ages 13–16

The Sorcerer

by Anne Eliot Crompton

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1971

A young boy named Alaric is drawn into a magical world where he must confront a powerful sorcerer.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this fantasy novel.

Violence / Gore30

There are descriptions of magical battles and peril.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted or discussed.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some magical confrontations might be mildly intense.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The central conflict involves a powerful sorcerer and magic.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality60

Presents magic as a primary force, potentially overshadowing other worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Alaric faces dangerous challenges with growing courage.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Focuses on courage and destiny rather than self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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