Summary Of The Most Dangerous Game By Richard Connell

Written by Richard Connell, “The Most Dangerous Game” is a suspenseful tale of horror and action adventure packed into one short story. It follows a hunter named Rainsford who through an unfortunate series of events becomes shipwrecked on an island. He then meets General Zaroff, who is also a hunter and a big fan of Rainsford’s literary works and hunting. He then talks about how he has loved hunting since he was a little boy. He tells Rainsford about how he had started to become bored of hunting before he found the most dangerous game, which is humans. When Rainsford does not condone this, the furious general decides to hunt him. “The Most Dangerous Game” follows Rainsford as he transitions from hunter to prey. When the reader first meets