The young traveller, or, Adventures of Etienne in search of his father
by G. R. Hoare
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1812
Young Etienne embarks on a perilous journey across Europe in search of his missing father, encountering various challenges and people along the way.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome historical context may imply adult relationships without explicit detail.
The journey involves dangers like brigands and harsh conditions.
Minor instances of historical profanity may be present.
Occasional mild blasphemy might appear in historical dialogue.
References to historical drinking or hardship might occur.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The dangers of travel and encounters with unsavory characters create suspense.
The story does not include occult or magical elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is primarily secular, reflecting historical societal norms.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceEtienne displays significant courage and resilience throughout his quest.
Religious faith may be a background element of the era.
Etienne's love for his father drives his actions.
Themes of perseverance and hope are present.
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