Questions About The Kitchen Boy: A Novel of the Last Tsar

by Robert Alexander (Goodreads Author)

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Is this a. Clean book could a young teen read this?

Tom Darrow Depends on the teen. The language is easy enough for a teenager to comprehend, although it jumps back and forth between Russian phrases and their Engl…moreDepends on the teen. The language is easy enough for a teenager to comprehend, although it jumps back and forth between Russian phrases and their English translations, which might confuse some.

On the subject of content, the murder scene is somewhat graphic, although not graphic just for the sake of being graphic. Also, there are a few things that the guards do to the bodies (particularly the female ones) that parents might object to.

As with most things like this, parents should do some research and have a conversation with their kids about the content.(less)

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