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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Viking's sunset

by Henry Treece

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1960

A young Viking boy is captured and forced into servitude on a trading ship, facing harsh realities.

Concern Level

40/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore50

Depictions of harsh treatment, battles, and death are present.

Profanity / Language20

Some rough language and curses may be used by sailors.

Blasphemy10

Occasional references to Norse gods may appear.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

The harshness of the setting and conflicts can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is primarily historical and secular.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

The protagonist displays significant courage and resilience.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship30

Loyalty and camaraderie develop among some characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are not central.

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