The World at Night
by Alan Furst
Age rating: Ages 17+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
A young man named Will navigates the dangerous streets of occupied Paris during World War II, seeking information and survival.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mature themes and implied relationships exist.
The story depicts the harsh realities of war and violence.
Some profanity is present due to the war setting.
Mild blasphemy may occur in moments of stress.
The context of war may involve discussions of hardship.
The grim realities of war can be emotionally taxing.
The atmosphere of occupied Paris is tense and suspenseful.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceWill displays significant courage in a dangerous environment.
Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.
Themes of loyalty and survival are present.
Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.
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