The Virgin Suicides
Age rating: Ages 17+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
The five Lisbon sisters, beautiful and mysterious, all commit suicide within a few years, leaving their suburban neighborhood in shock and confusion.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are discussions and implied sexual experiences of the sisters.
The central theme is the suicides of the five sisters.
Some mild profanity is present in the narrative.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
The suicides of the five Lisbon sisters are the core of the plot.
The suicides of the five Lisbon sisters are the core of the plot.
The pervasive sense of melancholy and the suicides create a somber mood.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The novel explores themes of societal pressures and disillusionment.
No Christians or God are portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe narrative focuses on the mystery and the impact of the events.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The narrative explores the boys' fascination with the sisters.
Themes of loss, memory, and the inability to understand are present.
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