Selflessness In The Third Wish

The theme selflessness first appears in The Third Wish when Mr. Peters saves a swan. First, Mr. Peters makes sure this swan is fine. For instance, the text says, “ Mr. Peters wanted to make sure that the swan was all right and had suffered no Injuries in its struggles.” Mr. Peters wants to make sure that the swan is okay. even if he doesn't know he will get three wishes.
As Leta grows older she starts complaining that she misses her sister at her old life. Mr. Peters wife Leta, complains about losing her sister because her sister is a swan and she's a human. As evidence, Leta says, “ it is so very hard being human. Very very hard.” Mr. Peters feels bad he is keeping her from being with her sister.
In the end of the story, Mr. Peters