Analyzing Writing Style in Austen's Pride and Prejudice

In the excerpt from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, the author employs a distinctive writing style to explore themes of social class and personal integrity. Carefully read the following passage:

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”

Analyze Austen's writing style in this passage. Consider elements such as diction, syntax, and tone. How do these elements contribute to the thematic exploration of the novel? Support your analysis with specific examples from the text.