Chapter III
Displays proud and disagreeable manners at the ball; refuses to dance with Elizabeth, calling her 'not handsome enough'; is universally disliked by the end of the evening.
Chapter IV
Characterized as clever, haughty, reserved, and fastidious; contrasts with Bingley.
Chapter VI
Begins to admire Elizabeth's intelligence and fine eyes, admits to Miss Bingley that Elizabeth is the lady who inspired his reflections.
Chapter VIII
Participates in the conversation on accomplishments, defends Elizabeth's fine eyes, and remains reserved.
Chapter IX
Silently observes Mrs. Bennet's behavior and refuses to join Miss Bingley in criticizing Elizabeth.
Chapter X
Frequently gazes at Elizabeth, engages in a philosophical debate about yielding to friends, and writes letters while enduring Miss Bingley's flattery.
Chapter XI
Shows interest in Elizabeth through his attention and conversation; admits to having a resentful temper and a tendency to hold grudges.
Chapter XII
Welcomes Elizabeth's departure; resolves to hide his admiration and speaks scarcely ten words to her.
Chapter XV
Rides into Meryton with Bingley; reacts with visible agitation upon seeing Mr. Wickham.
Chapter XVI
Discussed extensively by Wickham and Elizabeth; Wickham accuses him of pride and dishonesty, while Elizabeth forms a negative opinion based on Wickham's account.
Chapter XVII
Discussed as the alleged wrongdoer in Wickham's story; Elizabeth plans to observe his looks and behavior at the ball.
Chapter XVIII
Remains silent and observant; his expression shifts from contempt to gravity as he overhears Mrs. Bennet.
Elizabeth's Visit to Hunsford
Arrives at Rosings with Colonel Fitzwilliam; visits the Parsonage and appears composed but slightly confused when Elizabeth mentions Jane.
Chapter XXXI
Stands near Elizabeth while she plays, engages in a teasing exchange about his social awkwardness, and shows discomfort at Lady Catherine's ill-bred remarks.
Chapter XXXII
Visits Elizabeth alone at the parsonage; conversation is awkward; his frequent visits to the parsonage puzzle Charlotte and Elizabeth.
Chapter XXXIII
Repeatedly encounters Elizabeth on her walks; his questions suggest interest in her feelings and future visits to Kent.
Chapter XXXIV
Proposes to Elizabeth, is rejected, and leaves in anger and shame.
Chapter XXXV
Delivers a letter defending his conduct toward Bingley and exposing Wickham's true nature.
Chapter XXXVI
His letter provides explanations about Wickham and Jane, leading Elizabeth to reassess his character.
Chapter XXXVII
His letter is studied by Elizabeth; his character and feelings are reconsidered.
Chapter XL
His proposal and letter are discussed; Elizabeth and Jane sympathize with his suffering.
Chapter XLIII
Arrives unexpectedly at Pemberley; behaves with surprising civility and gentleness toward Elizabeth, inquires after her family, and expresses a wish to introduce his sister to her.
Chapter XLIV
Shows marked improvement in manners, eager to please Elizabeth and her relations; invites the party to dinner at Pemberley.
Chapter XLV
Defends Elizabeth against Miss Bingley's criticisms; shows anxiety for his sister and Elizabeth to become acquainted.
Chapter XLVI
Learns of Lydia's elopement from Elizabeth, expresses shock and concern, and leaves Pemberley.
Chapter L
Elizabeth regrets having told him of Lydia's elopement and believes any chance of a connection with him is now impossible.
Chapter LII
Revealed to have tracked down Lydia and Wickham, paid Wickham's debts, and arranged the marriage; acts out of love for Elizabeth.
Chapter LIII
Visits Longbourn with Bingley; appears serious and thoughtful, causing Elizabeth to doubt his intentions.
Chapter LIV
Darcy remains distant and formal with Elizabeth, sitting far from her and speaking little, though Elizabeth notes his eyes often turn her way.
Chapter LVII
Mentioned as the subject of the rumor; Elizabeth fears his aunt's influence may deter him.
Chapter LVIII
Confesses his unchanged affections, proposes to Elizabeth, and explains how Lady Catherine's visit inadvertently gave him hope.
Chapter LIX
Accompanies Bingley to Longbourn; seeks Mr. Bennet's consent to marry Elizabeth.
Chapter LX
Explains his love for Elizabeth, writes to Lady Catherine, and bears the civility of the Lucases and Philips with composure.
LXI
Married to Elizabeth; assists Wickham for Elizabeth's sake; reconciles with Lady Catherine; loves the Gardiners.
