Twelfth night
by Sue Purkiss
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
This is a retelling of Shakespeare's comedy about mistaken identity, love triangles, and revelry in the land of Illyria.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic entanglements and suggestive humor are present.
No violence occurs in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The story is a lighthearted comedy with no scary elements.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
Cross-dressing is a central plot device, leading to gender ambiguity.
The story presents a secular worldview typical of Shakespeare.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters display some resilience in navigating complex relationships.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Romantic love and familial affection are explored.
Themes of grace and mercy are absent.
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