The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell is a short story. In his story there is a general, General Zaroff. who enjoys hunting humans and a animal hunter ,Rainsford. Rainsford somehow ends up as Zaroff’s quarry. In Rainsford’s conflict with the general he uses his hunting skills to survive Zaroff’s twisted “game”. At the beginning of the story Rainsford has a respect for Zaroff but loses that respect when he finds out what it is that he hunts . Still General Zaroff continues to invite Rainsford to hunt with him, but when he says no and that he doesn 't condone murder Zaroff turns him into his quarry. Before Rainsford got to the