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The demi-gods

James Stephens (1914)

Subgenre
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG
Pages279 (Standard (250-400))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age13
Goodreads4.06/5 (80)

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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Synopsis

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Is The demi-gods appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A 1914 literary fantasy drawing on Irish mythology with demi-gods encountering mortals. Likely gentle philosophical themes and mild fantasy elements typical of early 20th century literary works.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Publisher age: Adult·Our content rating: 13+

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Who'll love this

Readers interested in Irish mythology and classic literary fantasy will enjoy this philosophical tale of demi-gods in the mortal world.

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Mythological FictionLiterary FantasyIrish LiteraturePhilosophical Fiction