![]() The narrator tells Jacqueline right away, allowing her the dignity of walking away before the lies become too much to overcome. The narrator hesitates, but there is something about Louise that promises a better life. Unfortunately, Louise is married meaning a relationship with her will mean the same old habit as before. ![]() When Louise comes onto the scene, the narrator sees in her everything that Jacqueline lacks. ![]() Jacqueline is kind, gentle, and everything a mate needs in a long term relationship. However, after one such affair ends in terrible heartache, the narrator decides to attempt a more mundane relationship with a woman who does not excite, but comforts. The narrator craved the excitement of such a relationship. The narrator had a habit of falling in love with married women. Written on the Body is a story of love with all the stereotypes removed, leaving in its place the purity of love between human beings, not gender or sexuality. The narrator made the choice alone and comes to regret it. ![]() However, the narrator came to a point in their relationship where a choice between happiness and Louise's life had to be made. The narrator, after a long string of fatal love affairs, finally found a soul mate in Louise. The novel is about an unnamed narrator who is grieving the loss of love. ![]() Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson is an erotic tale of love. ![]()
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