In my novel The Tale of Despereaux the themes main concept was forgiveness. My novel starts off as a love, hope and empathetic story slowly leading to the concept of forgiveness. This was a result of the main character in my novel( Despereaux) getting a death sentence from his own father and the mouse committie, but slowly over the course of the novel he forgives his father… as Despereaux quotes it I forgive you father, as I slowly started to cry. One fundamental reason that I thought the theme was mercy or forgiveness was the fact this apologetic degaview happened to every main character that was struggling mentally or behaviorally. For example MIggery sow when she forgave the princess for her abduction and the princesses apologized to the
