Lean out of the window by James Joyce. Short summary

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The main character is Goldilocks. Joyce once turned to her because he heard her singing. He believes that her song represents a tale written in ancient times.

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The protagonist of the work is Goldilocks.

The author turned to the aforementioned girl at one time because he heard her singing. According to the Irish writer, the musical piece sung by the lady is a fairy tale that was written a long time ago by an unknown person.

Joyce writes about leaving the book halfway through. He adds that at the same time he was watching with interest the fire dancing inside the fireplace.

The author says that he left the confines of his native dwelling after realizing the closure of the book. The Irish writer believes that at that point in time he was drawn to a song he had heard before.

Joyce believes he was seduced not only by the piece of music, but also by the old tale. He turns again to Goldilocks and asks the fair lady a question about the location of the window that belongs to her.