The Most Dangerous Game Summary
In the middle of the Caribbean Sea, Sanger Rainsford, a big game hunter, had fallen overboard in the boat he was traveling in to the Amazon. He swam to the shore, and was stranded on Ship Trap Island. Rainsford finds a large home in the middle of the forest, and meets General Zaroff, a Russian aristocrat, and Ivan, a servant. Zaroff invites Rainsford into his home and provides him with food, clothes, and rest. However, Rainsford had learned a horrifying fact while conversing with the general. He hunted humans for game. An unsettled Rainsford tries to make his visit short and leave, but Zaroff says that to leave the island, Rainsford must win a game where he is hunted. Rainsford has to survive for three days, and sets traps to outmaneuver Zaroff, Ivan, and his bloodthirsty hounds. Rainsford gets cornered, and decides to leap off
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“You can’t even imagine the things that I’ve been conjuring in my mind. The fear that I’ve experienced during this hunt of yours. The feeling of being chased and knowing that in the end you might be dead. I want you to experience it all Zaroff. I can’t wait to share it with you,” Rainsford said in an enthusiastic voice.
Before Zaroff could register what Rainsford had said, Zaroff felt a sharp pain on the side of his head. The world had gone completely black.
At midnight, Zaroff had been forcefully woken up. Where was he? Why was he stripped down to only his undergarments? How did he get here? So many questions, yet they couldn’t be answered. It seemed that he had been taken into his basement and chained. The side of his head hurt and he felt groggy. Rainsford stood before him with a knife in hand, and wore a big smile.
“Hello Zaroff, I could not wait for morning to come. I wanted to start right away.”
Zaroff began to quiver in fear, and look at Rainsford with a look of terror.
“Don’t get scared now darling, the fun hasn’t even started,” Rainsford said while sharpening his
“You can’t even imagine the things that I’ve been conjuring in my mind. The fear that I’ve experienced during this hunt of yours. The feeling of being chased and knowing that in the end you might be dead. I want you to experience it all Zaroff. I can’t wait to share it with you,” Rainsford said in an enthusiastic voice.
Before Zaroff could register what Rainsford had said, Zaroff felt a sharp pain on the side of his head. The world had gone completely black.
At midnight, Zaroff had been forcefully woken up. Where was he? Why was he stripped down to only his undergarments? How did he get here? So many questions, yet they couldn’t be answered. It seemed that he had been taken into his basement and chained. The side of his head hurt and he felt groggy. Rainsford stood before him with a knife in hand, and wore a big smile.
“Hello Zaroff, I could not wait for morning to come. I wanted to start right away.”
Zaroff began to quiver in fear, and look at Rainsford with a look of terror.
“Don’t get scared now darling, the fun hasn’t even started,” Rainsford said while sharpening his