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Rainford And Zaroff In The Most Dangerous Game By Richard Connell

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In the short story “The Most Dangerous Game” written by Richard Connell it describes a hunter on an island isolated from the world. The man is forced to be prey for a hunter that hunts men. There are differences in the characters from the book to the movie. First off, there is a woman and a brother along with other servants are at the chateau in the movie. This makes it feel less isolated and more populated, but simultaneously it makes it feel more dangerous. However, in the book there is only three people, Ivan, rainsford and zaroff are at the chateau. This makes it feel isolated and moe creepy. In the end of the movie and book there is a few differences. Rainsford and Zaroff fight in the living room in the movie. On the

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