Christian Fiction
Christy Fiction Series
2006·384 pages
A young woman leaves her privileged life to teach at a mission school in the early 20th-century Appalachian mountains, facing challenges that deepen her faith and inspire personal growth.
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A young woman leaves her privileged life to teach at a mission school in the early 20th-century Appalachian mountains, facing challenges that deepen her faith and inspire personal growth.
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Catherine Marshall's novel Christy first appeared in 1967 and went on to sell more than 8 million copies. The much-beloved story of a well-to-do young woman who moves to the backwoods to become a teacher has captivated fans in print, in a television series, and in three made-for-television movies. This volume contains the first three books in the series adapted from the original novel: The Bridge to Cutter Gap, Silent Superstitions, and The Angry Intruder.
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What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence including family feuds, accidents, and fights; some descriptions of injuries but not graphic.
Profanity
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Minor use of mild language and exclamations fitting the historical setting.
Substance use
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Recurring depictions of alcohol use like moonshine, portrayed cautionarily with themes of addiction and its consequences.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
Religious content
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Pervasive Christian themes central to the story, including mission work, clergy, rituals, prayer, and faith journeys.
Magic & witchcraft
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Brief mentions of local superstitions and folk beliefs in the Appalachian community.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Recurring social messaging on education, poverty alleviation, and community upliftment in rural settings.
Self-harm / suicide
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Fleeting references to despair and emotional struggles, without depictions of self-harm or suicide.
Abuse & suffering
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Frequent portrayals of poverty, child neglect, domestic hardships, and community suffering in a historical context.
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