The Swiss family Robinson
by J. F. W.
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1879
The Swiss Family Robinson chronicles a family's survival and resourcefulness after a shipwreck.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this classic adventure.
Encounters with wild animals and natural dangers occur.
Profanity is absent from this 19th-century novel.
No blasphemy is featured in the narrative.
Substance use is not depicted in the book.
Themes of suicide or self-harm are absent.
Some scenes of peril and animal encounters may be tense.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this work.
The worldview emphasizes human ingenuity and providence.
God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe family demonstrates immense courage and resourcefulness.
The family's faith is a quiet but present element.
Strong familial love and cooperation are central.
The story celebrates perseverance and adaptation.
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