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On a yacht bound for Rio de Janeiro, a man named Whitney shows Rainsford out Ship-Trap Island in the distance, a place that sailors avoid. He and his friend Rainsford are big-game hunters -
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As the yacht sails, the two men talk about if their prey actually feels fear. Rainsford believes that the world consists only of predators and prey -
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Whitney then decides to turn in for the night, but Rainsford wants to smoke his pipe on the afterdeck for a while. Suddenly, he hears three gunshots and moves toward the railing of the deck to investigate. Holding himself onto the rail to try and get a better look, Rainsford drops his pipe, loses his balance to catch it, and accidentally falls into the water.he screamed for help but no one heard him, and the yacht then disappears into the night.He then fell asleep on shore -
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He woke up after a long sleep and was hungy He soon found a puddleof blood and foot prints so he followed th foot prints and came a cross a huge mansion he knocked and a big guy called ivan opens has a gun and refuses to help until another man came and warmed him greetly his name was general zaroff -
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General zaroff had the best quality he had ever seen from liquer to clothing rainsford was shocked zaroff greeted him warmly to a room with fine clothing and a bed Rainsford fell asleep -
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The next afternoon general Zaroff at lunchtime, is sad that hunting humans arent smart enough for the game then Rainsford demands to leave the island, but the general refuses and forces Rainsford to be his new prey in the next hunt, hoping that Rainsford will be a challenge -
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the next day during tne hunt rainsford is supplied with equipment and a huge hunting knife. the hunt begins Zaroff finds Rainsford easily but lets him get away for the fun of the hunt. Upset that Zaroff found him so quickly, Rainsford run to the jungle and makes a trap called a Malayan mancatcher to kill Zaroff. The trap only wounds Zaroff, who returns to the his house -
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Rainsford runs and steps into a bed of quicksand. He manages to wrest free, then digs a pit in the mud a few feet in front of the quicksand. He evens the bottom of the pit with sharp wooden knifes, covers it with grass, and then hides in the brush nearby. One of Zaroff’s hunting hounds fell for the trap and Dies instantly forcing Zaroff to return to the house -
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Rainsford hears the dogs and spots Zaroff and Ivan with a small pack of dogs in the area. Rainsford makes another trap by tying his knife to a sapling this is called the Uganda knife trick. it kills Ivan -
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Ivan dies but zaroff and the dos keep going with out no feeling and trap Rainsford on a cliff Rainsford jumps into the rsea below. Zaroff returns to his house. As he turns on his light in the room, he is shocked to find Rainsford in the curtains of the bed. Before they fight, Zaroff states that the dogs will eat one of us that night while the other will sleep in the comfortable bed. Rainsford later concludes that he has never slept in a more comfortable which means he killed Zaroff