What are the motifs in The Wolf and the Dove by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss?

Pride is a reoccurring idea in the story. While the love between Aislinn and Wulfgar is at the heart of the story, ithe relationship between Wulfgar and his father is also important. Bolsgar admits that it was his pride that prompted him to send Wulfgar away after Wulfgar's mother confessed that Wulfgar was not Bolsgar's child