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Bookmark or Share- The stone-cutter (two minute version)There was once a miserable old stone cutter who spent all his working life cutting out stone from the base of a mountain. One day, while working in the hot, midday sun, the stone cutter looked up at the blazing sun and wondered at its power. “I wish I was something powerful and strong,” he thought. “I wish I was the sun.”
- The Stonecutter - ScholasticTHE STONECUTTER is the story of a man who works diligently each day, cutting stone from a mountain. The stone is used to build the great temples and palaces of Japan. One day, the stonecutter witnesses a prince passing by, preceded by a soldier and followed by musicians and dancers.
- Hofus the Stonecutter - Amazon Web Services, Inc.In this well-known folktale, a stonecutter becomes dissatisfied with his life and wishes to be more powerful. Granted a series of magical wishes, the stonecutter transforms into a prince, the sun, a cloud, and a mountain. In the end, he discovers his own power and the wisdom of being satisfied with what he has.
- The Stonecutters of Barre - Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in AmericaVisit Barre, Vermont, and you will be welcomed at the edge of downtown on North Main Street by a 23-foot high, 43-ton granite statue of a stonecutter. The text on the statue’s base proclaims the importance of Italian immi-grants in Barre.
- The Stone-Cutter - Educational Technology ClearinghouseCreated for Lit2Go on the web at fcit.usf.edu — — And a voice answered him: ‘Your wish is heard; a rich man you shall be!’ At the sound of the voice the stone-
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