The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1875
A London doctor investigates the mysterious connection between his respectable friend and a sinister, deformed man.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are descriptions of violence and its aftermath.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The story creates a chilling atmosphere of dread and mystery.
The focus is on science and human nature, not the occult.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is secular, exploring human duality.
No specific religious groups are portrayed.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDr. Jekyll shows courage in his scientific pursuit.
Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.
Friendship is a theme, though strained by secrets.
Themes of repentance or mercy are absent.
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