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The story of Mark Raffles, or, An English boy's adventures among the Japanese cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The story of Mark Raffles, or, An English boy's adventures among the Japanese

by William Dalton

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1871

Mark Raffles embarks on an adventurous journey through Japan, encountering new cultures and facing various challenges.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent from Mark Raffles' adventures.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril and conflict may occur during adventures.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is not present in the text.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language does not appear in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story of Mark Raffles is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this historical work.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The worldview is primarily focused on exploration and experience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not specifically portrayed in this narrative.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Mark demonstrates courage in exploring unfamiliar territories.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a prominent element.

Love & Friendship5

Friendships and interactions with locals are depicted.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Lessons on adaptability and observation are present.

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