The Most Dangerous Game

The Most Dangerous Game
When people hunt the usually hunt animals that they feel superior to, that they have better skill to hunt than the animal does to survive. But what if u where hunting an animal that could out think you and ultimately beat you in your own game? Well this is the case in Richard Connell’s “The Most Dangerous Game”. Irony is used all throughout the story to add plot twists and turns.
General Zaroff lives on his very own island in the Caribbean. He is very distinguished by a “cultivated voice”, fine clothes, the “singularly handsome” features of an aristocrat, and the obsession of hunting (Wilson 157). Zaroff allows himself anything and everything form the fine china he uses at his 2 score men table to the silk pajamas he wears to sleep in. When Rainsford first sets foot on Zaroff’s private island he sees the island as his only hope to get back to New York,...