Across the Void

The Story Is About Keats A Tight-Rope Walker And The Narrator A Woman. Keats Is A Performer In Crisis Restlessly Awaiting Inspiration. The Woman Is Confused By Their Meetings Striving To Make Sense Of The Fragments Of Information He Has Given Her About Himself. Keats Point-Of-View Is Told In The Third Person In The Second Part Of The Book Making It As It Were A Closed Chapter To The Narrator. The Basic Theme Of The Book Is A Question: Whether It Is Possible Ever To Know Another Person. The Story As Such With Its Meanders Impasses And Blanks May Be Read As An Allegory Of Love.