"May I introduce you Mr. Darcy?" focalizacao da personagem em Pride and Prejudice
This monograph aims to analyze the character Fitzwi lliam Darcy, from the novel Pride and Prejudice (1813) written by the English writer of the ninet e nth century, Jane Austen. This will be done from a survey of the main features of the personality of the character and of the narrative focus. Initially, it is presented a brief context of Jane Austen's biography, of her literary style and of the novel itself. The work ai ms to show that, in a time and society that distinguished certain models of masculinity as the ideal ones, the writer innovated and created a male character with attributes that made him desi rable both for the nation, as for women. It will also be shown the surprise effect used by the author in a masterful way in the construction of Mr. Darcy, obtained with the use of partial points of view, which leads to a slow revelation of the complete personality of the c aracter, thus encompassing a full scale of defects and qualities.