A girl disguises herself as a boy to join a naval ship as a cabin boy, facing sea adventures while hiding her identity in 18th-century England.
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A girl disguises herself as a boy to join a naval ship as a cabin boy, facing sea adventures while hiding her identity in 18th-century England.
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Meet Bloody Jack Faber, Scourge of the High Seas and Pirate-murderer, in the most swashbuckling, rip-roaring adventure of the year Desperate to escape a life of poverty on the streets of London, twelve-year-old Jacky Faber joins the HMS Dolphin as a ship's boy. Looking forward to daring adventures and riches galore, Jacky soon discovers that surviving life at sea requires more than quick feet and hard work. Being shot at from all directions, taking on a fully-grown toothless pirate, or being was...
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Sexual content
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Sex talk, sexual situations, and an attempted rape depicted.
Violence & gore
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Gruesome violence including graphic drowning, hanging, and battle scenes.
Profanity
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Mild profanity including bleedin, bollocks, damned, arse, and hell.
Substance use
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References to alcohol and brothels in background contexts.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Use of anti-gay slur fairy in passing dialogue.
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult elements present
Political content
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Themes of gender roles, identity, and class in historical setting.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Orphan poverty, illness deaths, attempted rape, and systemic hardship.
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