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The Most Dangerous Game Characters
The Most Dangerous Game Characters
The Most Dangerous Game Characters
Characters Character List
Sanger Rainsford
experienced, and level-headed, Rainsford uses his wits and physical prowess to
between hunter and prey is radically transformed during his harrowing days on the
island. Hiding from Zaroff, he recalls his days fighting in the trenches of World
War I, where he witnessed unimaginable violence. At the same time, the three-day
chase reverses his life of privilege and ease, forcing him to sacrifice comfort and
luxury to survive.
A Russian Cossack and expatriate who lives on Ship-Trap Island and enjoys
hunting men. General Zaroff’s high cheekbones, sharply defined nose, and pointed
voice and deliberate, slightly accented way of speaking, his regal bearing and
rarefied aristocratic air belie his dementia and sadism. He hunts human beings to