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This fully annotated anthology is a meticulously curated guide that serves as an indispensable and convenient resource for students and teachers. The combination of annotated texts of these classic stories with additional aids including detailed explanations and incisive critical essays will greatly aid students in their journey through literary analysis. Each story has been thoughtfully chosen to address specific themes and concepts that are ...

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Ein Vater und sein Sohn stranden fernab jeglicher Zivilisation auf einer einsamen Insel. Hier geraten sie unerwartet in ein grausames Spiel. Verzweiflung und Entschlossenheit verschmelzen zu einer unerbittlichen Schlacht um Leben und Tod, während sie sich auf der geheimnisvollen Insel dem ultimativen Feind gegenübersehen, der die Jagd auf Menschen zur grotesken Obsession erhoben hat. In diesem Kampf gegen das Unausweichliche wird ihre Bindung ...

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Ein Vater und sein Sohn stranden fernab jeglicher Zivilisation auf einer einsamen Insel. Hier geraten sie unerwartet in ein grausames Spiel. Verzweiflung und Entschlossenheit verschmelzen zu einer unerbittlichen Schlacht um Leben und Tod, während sie sich auf der geheimnisvollen Insel dem ultimativen Feind gegenübersehen, der die Jagd auf Menschen zur grotesken Obsession erhoben hat. In diesem Kampf gegen das Unausweichliche wird ihre Bindung ...

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This collection of stories is made up of Twelve original and imaginative tales by Richard Connell including his masterpiece, "The Most Dangerous Game" as well as "The Sin Of Monsieur Pettipon", "Where Is The Tropic Of Capricorn??", "Gretna Greenhorns", "Honor Among Sportsmen", "Mr. Braddy's Bottle", "Mr. Pottle And Culture", "Mr. Pottle And Pageantry", "Mr. Pottle And The One Man Dog", "Mr. Pottle And The South-Sea Cannibals", "Terrible Epps" ...

This collection of stories is made up of Twelve original and imaginative tales by Richard Connell including his masterpiece, "The Most Dangerous Game" as well as "The Sin Of Monsieur Pettipon", "Where Is The Tropic Of Capricorn??", "Gretna Greenhorns", "Honor Among Sportsmen", "Mr. Braddy's Bottle", "Mr. Pottle And Culture", "Mr. Pottle And Pageantry", "Mr. Pottle And The One Man Dog", "Mr. Pottle And The South-Sea Cannibals", "Terrible Epps" ...

The Most Dangerous Game" is Richard Connell's best known story and has spawned many imitations and a number of film adaptations.

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In der Karibik, 1924: Sie gilt als Schiffsfalle, und wer sich ihr nähert, ist dem Tode geweiht. So lauten die Gerüchte über die Insel, auf der Sanger Rainsford nach einem Sturz ins Meer Zuflucht sucht. Als er dort dem exzentrischen General Zaroff begegnet, der ein schauriges Hobby hat, stellt Rainsford mit Entsetzen fest, dass die Insel ihrem Ruf alle Ehre macht ...

Richard Connell was well-known for his masterful short stories and achieved great professional success, with his work often appearing in "The Saturday Evening Post" and "Collier's" magazines. His most popular tale, "The Dangerous Game", also published as "The Hounds of Zaroff", is a perfect example of Connell's impressive talent and distinct style. Still frequently adapted for stage and screen nearly a century after it first appeared, it is th...

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After falling overboard from a yacht, Sanger Rainsford swims to a nearby island. There General Zaroff, a big-game hunter who knows of Rainsford from published accounts of his hunting snow leopards in Tibet, invites him to dinner. Zaroff is bored of hunting because it no longer challenges him, he has moved to Ship-Trap Island in order to capture shipwrecked sailors. Any captives who can elude Zaroff, his manservant Ivan, and a pack of hunting d...

Do you think you can escape?

The Most Dangerous Game", also published as "The Hounds of Zaroff", is a story by Richard Connell, first published in Collier's on January 19, 1924. The story features a big-game hunter from New York City who falls off a yacht and swims to what seems to be an abandoned and isolated island in the Caribbean, where he is hunted by a Russian aristocrat. The story is inspired by the big-game hunting safaris in Africa and South America that were par...