Whig against Tory, or, The military adventures of a shoemaker
by James Conner
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1836
This historical novel follows a shoemaker caught between Whig and Tory factions during a time of political unrest.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
Depicts battles, skirmishes, and the harsh realities of war.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on historical political events.
No specific portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist displays significant courage amidst conflict.
Faith is not a prominent theme in this book.
Loyalty and duty are explored themes.
Themes of redemption or grace are absent.
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