Because you like Jay Gatsby in The Great Gatsby

His elfin self-confidence can border on pretension, but Legolas Greenleaf is a fearsome fighter and a loyal friend. See them in The Lord of the Rings.

Never shy about sharing what she thinks, Beatrice loves to make smart remarks and keep men on their toes. See them in Much Ado About Nothing.

Susan Caraway joyfully dances to the beat of her own drum. See them in Stargirl .

A baker turned reluctant fighter, Peeta Mellark can charm his way out of just about any situation. See them in The Hunger Games .

Simon Belmont is a vampire hunter bravely carrying on the family business. See them in Castlevania.

Francis Freeman may be impervious to pain, but he sure knows how to inflict it. See them in Deadpool.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that Elizabeth Bennet doesn't suffer fools or prideful men. See them in Pride & Prejudice.

Sam Roth is sensitive, musically gifted, and scarred by his past. See them in Shiver .

Tobias "Four" Eaton is only afraid of four things, but you should probably be afraid of him. See them in Divergent.

A good-natured and academically minded superhero, Dan Dreiberg can still get his hands dirty in a fight. See them in Watchmen.

Lyra Belacqua is prone to getting in trouble, but she's also clever enough to get out of it. Most of the time. See them in The Golden Compass.

Years of being a social outcast have taken a toll, but Elphaba is willing to be wicked if it means she can do good. See them in Wicked .