
William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
This is a graphic novel adaptation of Shakespeare's tragic play about two young lovers from feuding families in Verona.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe story includes passionate kissing and implied intimacy.
The story depicts sword fights, brawls, and multiple deaths.
Some profanity and coarse language are present.
There are some casual references to God.
No substance use is featured in the book.
The story culminates in the suicides of the main characters.
The tragic events and violence can be disturbing.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceRomeo and Juliet show a form of courage in their defiance.
Christian faith is not a theme in this adaptation.
The intense romantic love between Romeo and Juliet is central.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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