Human Nature In Richard Connell's The Most Dangerous Game

In Richard Connell's "The Most Dangerous Game" we are presented with various concepts that are critical about certain parts of human nature. Connell also shows in a well-written story that every single human, when put under stress, will undergo many changes. Connell develops many great characters with unique personalities such as General Zaroff. Zaroff is a Russian general that loves hunting that had to escape to a secluded island in Brazil after the czars were overthrown. In the island, he built a mansion in which he luxuriously lived with many amenities. As the story goes on we begin to see how his character shows his twisted part, a part we didn't see much of at the beginning. Zaroff's character is extremely oxymoronic because most of his