Sanger Rainsford In Richard Connell's The Most Dangerous Game
In Richard Connell’s “The Most Dangerous Game,” Sanger Rainsford is hard hearted and does not care about the animals that he pursues; however, when Rainsford is being hunted he realizes the fear of the prey, and his perspective shifts, therefore, he gains empathy for the quarry.
Lead/Quote - On Shiptrap island, Rainsford is being hunted by Zarroff, a Russian, peculiar, eerie, skilled hunter that lost interest in hunting animals; therefore, he went hunting humans, and got his hounds to hunt Rainsford all while, “He caught hold of a young springy sapling and to it he fastened his hunting knife, with the blade pointing down the trail; with a bit of wild grapevine he tied back the sapling. Then he ran for his life. The hounds raised their voices
Lead/Quote - On Shiptrap island, Rainsford is being hunted by Zarroff, a Russian, peculiar, eerie, skilled hunter that lost interest in hunting animals; therefore, he went hunting humans, and got his hounds to hunt Rainsford all while, “He caught hold of a young springy sapling and to it he fastened his hunting knife, with the blade pointing down the trail; with a bit of wild grapevine he tied back the sapling. Then he ran for his life. The hounds raised their voices