Would you hunt humans for sport? I wouldn’t because it would be messed up. Animals are meant to be hunted not humans. Now you would be put in jail for murder if you would hunt humans. In the story I read, “The Most Dangerous Game”, Rainsford is a hunter who is going on a hunting trip. He is on a boat going to the Amazon to hunt when he drops his pipe and falls off the boat. He sees an island with lights so he starts swimming toward it and he gets on the island and meets Zaroff. Zaroff is the owner of the island and he asks why Rainsford was on the island. Rainsford told him he was on a boat to go to the Amazons for a hunting trip. The story “The Most Dangerous Game” is about two men, Zaroff and Rainsford, both hunters but one has a different view on hunting, the …show more content…
Rainsford is on a hunting trip and in the story he states “I hope the jaguar guns have some good hunting up at the Amazon (page 22). Rainsford talks about how easy it is and how he loves to hunt.
Although they both like to hunt, one will end up hunting the other. Zaroff is tired of hunting animals and his idea of hunting changes. “I wanted the ideal animal to hunt,” explained the general, “So I said: ‘What are the attributes of an ideal quarry?’ And the answer was, of course. ‘It must have courage, cunning, and, above all, it must be able to reason.’”(page 30). In story Zaroff is tired of hunting animals because he wants something that can reason.
The story “The Most Dangerous Game” is about two men, Zaroff and Rainsford, both hunters but one has a different view on hunting, the other a good hunter with great skills who hunts animals, but it ends up one will hunt the other. This story was a little out of the ordinary.
You don’t see people hunt people. Rainsford was unfortunate for falling off the boat and ending up on Zaroff’s island. In order for him to get off the island he has to win a 3-day hunting