His strong, silent demeanour contrasted with Elizabeth’s spirit and sass seems an impossible pairing but the pleasant predictability of Austen’s storylines means you know it’ll all work out.
Mr. Darcy is surely one of the most famous romantic heroes of all time and it’s easy to see why upon a reading of Pride and Prejudice. His strong, silent demeanour contrasted with Elizabeth’s spirit and sass seems an impossible pairing but the pleasant predictability of Austen’s storylines means you know it’ll all work out.  There’s some pretty fantastic universal truths about life and love and relationships in there too - after all, everyone knows that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.