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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Zvezda v tumane - Ulugbek

by Eremeĭ Iudovich Parnov

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1971

A young boy named Ulugbek, living in ancient Persia, discovers a mysterious star that appears in the fog, leading him on a journey of scientific inquiry and wonder.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore5

Mild peril related to travel and the unknown is present.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing5

The mysterious star and fog create a sense of wonder and slight unease.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The narrative focuses on scientific observation, not occult themes.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview emphasizes human curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Ulugbek shows courage in his pursuit of understanding the star.

Faith & Hope5

Faith is not a primary theme, but wonder at creation is implied.

Love & Friendship10

Family support for Ulugbek's curiosity is shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption25

Themes of scientific discovery, curiosity, and wonder are central.

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