Heartless The Story of the Tin Man SD
Summary
TLDRIn this retold tale, a young Woodsman falls in love with a Merchant's daughter and vows to build her a house. A curse on his ax leads to self-inflicted injuries, forcing him to replace his body parts with metal. He becomes the Tin Man, losing his humanity and memory of love. Forgotten and abandoned, he stands alone until a chance encounter with a Scarecrow, a lost girl, and a dog reignites his quest for a heart and the love he once knew.
Takeaways
- 💔 A young Woodsman falls in love with a beautiful Maiden, the daughter of a wealthy Merchant.
- 🏡 The couple secretly plans to marry and build a house together, symbolizing their new life.
- 🔪 The Maiden's mother, desiring a wealthier suitor for her daughter, curses the Woodsman's ax to harm him.
- 🤕 The curse causes the ax to miss its target and injure the Woodsman, leading to him losing various body parts.
- 🛠️ A skilled craftsman replaces the Woodsman's lost limbs with metal prosthetics, turning him into a stronger but less human figure.
- 💔 The Woodsman, now the Tin Man, gradually forgets his love and purpose, focusing only on chopping wood.
- 🌳 The Maiden, worried and abandoned, searches for the Woodsman and finds him transformed and emotionless.
- 💍 Despite her pleas, the Tin Man cannot feel love or remember their past, leaving the Maiden heartbroken.
- ⏳ Over time, the Tin Man becomes a rusted statue, forgotten and alone in the forest.
- 🌈 The story takes a hopeful turn when new companions embark on a journey to help the Tin Man reclaim his lost heart and love.
Q & A
What is the occupation of the young man in the story?
-The young man in the story is a Woodsman, following in the footsteps of his father.
How does the Woodsman meet the Maiden?
-The Woodsman meets the Maiden, the daughter of a wealthy Merchant, while delivering wood for fire.
What does the Woodsman promise to build for the Maiden?
-The Woodsman promises to build a beautiful house for the Maiden, symbolizing their new life together.
Why does the Maiden's mother disapprove of the Woodsman?
-The Maiden's mother disapproves of the Woodsman because he is not wealthy or of high social standing, which she believes is necessary for her daughter.
What does the Maiden's mother do to end the love affair between her daughter and the Woodsman?
-The Maiden's mother seeks out the wickedest Witch in the east to place a curse on the Woodsman's ax.
What is the consequence of the curse on the Woodsman's ax?
-The curse causes the ax to miss its intended target and injure the Woodsman, leading to him losing various body parts which are replaced with metal.
What happens to the Woodsman after he loses his heart?
-After losing his heart, the Woodsman becomes more machine than man, forgetting his love for the Maiden and his purpose for chopping wood.
How does the Woodsman's physical condition change over time?
-The Woodsman's body parts are progressively replaced with metal, making him stronger but less human, until he is almost entirely made of metal.
What does the Woodsman forget after losing his heart?
-The Woodsman forgets his love for the Maiden, his plans to build a house, and eventually, even how to feel love.
How does the story of the Woodsman continue after many years?
-The story continues when the Woodsman, now known as the Tin Man, encounters a Scarecrow, a lost girl, and a little dog on their journey to the Emerald City, reigniting his quest for a heart.
What does the Tin Man realize by the end of the story?
-The Tin Man realizes that a life without love is not worth living, and he is determined to reclaim his heart and the love he once had.
Outlines
💔 Forbidden Love and a Cursed Axe
The story introduces a young woodsman who falls in love with a beautiful maiden, the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Despite their love, the maiden's mother disapproves and seeks the help of a wicked witch to curse the woodsman's axe. The curse causes the axe to miss its target and injure the woodsman, leading to a series of mishaps that result in him seeking the help of a master craftsman.
🛠 Transformation and the Master Craftsman
After being injured by the cursed axe, the woodsman turns to a master craftsman who replaces his damaged limbs with metallic parts. Despite the physical enhancements, the woodsman remains determined to build a house for his beloved and marry her. However, the curse continues to affect him, leading to further injuries and replacements, until only his chest remains unaltered.
💔 The Loss of Humanity and the Tin Man's Descent
The woodsman's final injury from the cursed axe damages his chest, and the master craftsman is unable to replace his heart, leaving an empty space. The woodsman, now more metal than man, becomes known as the Tin Man. He forgets his purpose and his love, focusing only on cutting down trees. His fiancée searches for him, but he no longer recognizes her or his past, having lost his humanity and emotions.
🌳 The Forgotten Statue and the Journey Ahead
The Tin Man stands alone, forgotten and abandoned, for many years, becoming a statue-like figure. The story takes a turn when a scarecrow, a lost girl, and a little dog embark on a journey to the Emerald City, seeking to reclaim what was lost. The Tin Man realizes the importance of love and joins them, understanding that a life without it is not worth living.
💖 The Heart's Desire and the Promise of Protection
The Tin Man, now part of the group journeying to the Emerald City, expresses his readiness to fight for love and his heart's desire to protect those he cares for. The narrative suggests a theme of redemption and the quest for emotional fulfillment, as the Tin Man seeks to regain his lost capacity for love and connection.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Woodsman
💡Love
💡Curse
💡Transformation
💡Tin Man
💡Merchant's Daughter
💡Wicked Witch
💡Heart
💡Emerald City
💡Scarecrow
💡Journey
Highlights
A young Woodsman falls in love with the daughter of a wealthy Merchant.
The Woodsman and the Maiden secretly plan to marry despite the Maiden's mother's disapproval.
The Woodsman vows to build a beautiful home to win the Maiden's family's approval.
The Maiden's mother seeks the help of a wicked Witch to end her daughter's love affair.
A curse is placed on the Woodsman's ax, causing it to miss and injure him.
The Woodsman's injuries lead him to a master Craftsman who fashions him a steel arm.
Despite his new strength, the Woodsman continues to be injured by the cursed ax.
The Woodsman's body is progressively replaced with metal parts, making him stronger but less human.
The Woodsman loses his heart, forgetting his love and purpose.
The Woodsman, now the Tin Man, forgets his love and the reason for his labor in the forest.
The Maiden, worried about the Woodsman, goes searching for him.
The Tin Man's inability to feel or remember his love causes the Maiden distress.
The Tin Man stands alone, forgotten and rusting, for many years.
A group including a Scarecrow, a lost girl, and a dog encounter the Tin Man on their journey to the Emerald City.
The Tin Man realizes the importance of love and joins the group to reclaim what he has lost.
The Tin Man's journey to find his heart and love is a central theme of the story.
Transcripts
foreign
here is a story you think you know
but do not
a story about a young Woodsman
beautiful Maiden
and a desperate love
this Woodsman story is not known to many
for he's known by another name
thank you
Our Story begins as most great stories
do
with love
there was a young man who like his
father before him was a Woodcutter
one day while delivering wood for fire
he met a most beautiful Maiden the
daughter of a wealthy Merchant
upon First Sight he fell desperately in
love
Woodsman then stole her heart
and secretly they made plans to marry
I have something for you
really yeah
close your eyes
now open them
what do you think it's our house
it's a bit small isn't it
this is what I'm going to build for you
for us it's for our new life together
once I finish the swing get married
we'll never have to be a part
but why do we have to wait
can't we get married now
your mother hates me enough already
I don't care
father was rich and that's all she
really needed
I'll do whatever it takes
even if that means I have to chop down
the entire Forest one day
I'll build us a beautiful home and make
us our Fortune
your family will call me sir and I will
be a perfect gentleman
that's what my parents have picked for
me a perfect gentleman
Rich arrogant dashing
what are you saying
I'm not dashing
for where you go
that evening
the maiden's mother devised plans of her
own
she wanted her only daughter to marry a
Man of Distinction and wealth
someone befitting the family name
so she made her way deep into the forest
to find the one person who could end her
daughter's love affair
for a price
the wickedest Witch and all the east
greed to do her bidding
and placed a curse upon the woodsman's
ax
please
so The Woodsman began building a house
for his beloved
unaware that his acts had been cursed
after many swings the enchanted acts
would miss its intended spot
and strike The Woodsman instead
the axes first found its Mark in the
woodsman's arm
and he hurriedly went to seek out
the nearest town did not have a doctor
or healer
however
on the edge of that town
lived a master chenor of great skill
the Craftsman could not mend the young
man's womb
but he was able to Fashion a new arm for
him
one made of steel
foreign
but you must take this wherever you are
this is your new best friend
what happened
it's all right
I can still work
I may even be able to do it better
you still love me
of course
and trust me the next time you see a
mirror house will be done we can get
married
and then we'll live happily ever after
right of course
so this is the way things went for The
Woodsman had no way of knowing then the
ax was cursed
after many strokes
the ax was stray and injure his other
arm
that his legs
and even even his head
with each new metallic Edition The
Woodsman became stronger needing fewer
Strokes to cut down trees
with single-minded Focus he continued
cutting trees until the inevitable
occurred the ACT struck the last part of
him that wasn't made
his chest
foreign
oh my friend I can't believe that she
even made it to this time
your chest
oh it's a mess
I've done my grandest work on you but I
perceive did this
this may be beyond my ability to repair
the tuner left an empty space
where the woodsman's heart has been
hoping someday to be skilled enough to
create one for you
foreign
there's not more I can do
I fear that you're more metal than mine
already
he'll survive
but I don't have the skill to build your
new heart
no
you've done excellent
I'm stronger than ever
in fact
I can't even think of a use for a heart
oh
it was true
he was stronger than ever
but had lost what made him human
from that day forward
you will always be known as the Tin Man
foreign
before long the Ten Men had forgotten
why he was even in the news he forgotten
the cat he'd forgotten how to build
he had even forgotten his beautiful
bride to be
he only knew how to take down the next
tree and the next
and the next
for many weeks
woodsman's fiancee waited
expecting at any moment to hear from her
love
she began to worry
and when she could stand it no more
she went looking for him
what is this
what did you do
what's wrong with me now
you're just not the same
does it hurt
no
I don't feel anything at all
look
foreign
we could go to our tree
a break
don't need food or rest
it's the most amazing thing
look let's just be together
come with me please
stop it
you've got down enough wood for a
thousand houses
you could go away together right now
forget about the house
forget about everything
but us
let's get married today
I love you
foreign
my eyes
foreign
foreign
Man became Frozen
still workings grinding and rusting
his joints corroded by the rain
and there he stood
for a very long time
for many years
like a forgotten statue
tin man stood
alone
abandoned forgotten
foreign
fingers
but we all know
story doesn't end here
for one day
a Mindless scarecrow
a lost girl and a little dog came
walking down the yellow Road and they
set out on a journey to the Emerald City
to see me and reclaim what once was lost
for the Tin Man now knew
that a life without love
is no life at all
my heart is yours
my heart is
alone
all right
ensure the storms rise there I'll be
I'll fight for you
my heart is yours
good morning
and in the darkness
all my life
I am
I am alone
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