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The Cure

Michael Coleman (2007)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.05
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

AntisemitismRacismDeathPlague/EpidemicMass DeathViolence

Positive tags

Coming of AgeSelf-DiscoverySurvivalHeartwarming

Hero archetypes

Time-Displaced Hero

Protagonist archetypes

Time-DisplacedComing-of-Age ProtagonistFish out of Water

Tropes

Time TravelFish out of WaterComing of AgeNon-Western Setting

Themes

Prejudice and PersecutionHistorical InjusticeCultural CollisionIdentitySurvivalMoral CourageConsequences of History

Synopsis

A sixteen-year-old boy living in 2407 collides with the past when he finds himself in Strasbourg in 1348 confronting the anti-Semitism that sweeps through Europe during the Black Plague.

Tags

Historical FantasyTime TravelSocial IssuesEducational Fiction