The sparrow
Age rating: Ages 17+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1798
A group of missionaries travels to an alien planet, encountering complex ethical dilemmas and the consequences of their actions.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
What is Dokilit?
Dokilit is an AI-powered content guide for Christian parents. We analyse books through the lens of faith and family, then show you the concerns, the virtues, and the conversation points that matter for your home.
Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mature themes and implied sexual situations are present.
Graphic descriptions of violence and suffering occur.
Some profanity is used by characters.
Some questioning of faith and religious concepts occurs.
Themes of despair and potential self-harm are explored.
Significant exploration of suffering and its impact on characters.
Disturbing and unsettling scenes are present.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story challenges traditional religious beliefs and explores complex moral questions.
Some characters express disillusionment with religious institutions.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters face difficult choices and consequences.
Exploration of faith and doubt is a significant theme.
Some instances of compassion and care are shown.
Themes of loss and the search for meaning are present.
We may earn a small commission from purchases — it never influences scores.
Comments
Loading comments…