7/7/2023 0 Comments The Young Elites by Marie Lu![]() These young survivors call themselves the Young Elite everyone else calls them malfettos, the cursed. ![]() In a fantasized version of Renaissance Italy, those who survive the dreaded blood fever find themselves gifted with magical powers. The protagonist becomes slightly inebriated on wine in one celebratory scene. The language is uniformly mild (a couple of uses of "bastard" and "damn"), and sexual content is limited to flirting, a character who works as a "consort" in a brothel, and two passionate embraces that get cut off before things progress too far. There's a fair amount of violence - an accidental trampling by a horse, a murder committed by hammering a wire into the eye, a few magical duels - but the graphic details are usually not described. Parents need to know that The Young Elites, by Marie Lu, author of the Legend trilogy, is a fast-moving fantasy novel about young outcasts who develop magical powers. A man is killed when he's passed out drunk.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide. ![]() ![]() Adelina drinks wine and becomes slightly intoxicated in one celebratory scene with the other Elites. ![]()
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