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The Eye of the World

Don Wilcox (1949)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Doorstopper (600+))
Setting
CSM age13

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

ViolenceDeath

Synopsis

The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. In the Third Age, an Age of Prophecy, the World and Time themselves hang in the balance. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow.

Is The Eye of the World appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

This epic fantasy features moderate fantasy violence including battles and some frightening shadow creatures, but no sexual content or strong language. Themes of destiny and the struggle against evil are central.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death and violence.

Who'll love this

Teens will be drawn into this sweeping quest fantasy where ordinary villagers discover they're part of an ancient prophecy to save the world from darkness.

Tags

Epic FantasyQuest FantasyProphecy FantasySword and Sorcery