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Young Adults · Ages 16+

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe

by Edgar Allan Poe

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

A collection of dark and macabre tales exploring themes of death, madness, and the supernatural.

Concern Level

75/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

2/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some stories contain suggestive or unsettling themes.

Violence / Gore60

Violence, often gruesome, is a recurring element in these tales.

Profanity / Language20

Some archaic or mild profanity may appear.

Blasphemy10

Themes of damnation and the afterlife may be present.

Substance Use30

Suicide and self-harm are depicted in some stories.

Suicide & Self-Harm70

Madness, obsession, and psychological torment are central.

Scary / Disturbing80

These stories are designed to be frightening and disturbing.

Occult & Witchcraft40

Supernatural elements and the uncanny are prevalent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in these stories.

Worldview & Spirituality30

A bleak and often nihilistic worldview is presented.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

No sacrificial courage is a central theme.

Faith & Hope0

No true Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship0

No self-giving love is a primary focus.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are explored.

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