In this work, society is controlled by a figure referred to as the Handicapper General, who serves the public by assuring that everyone is equal in every facet. Nevertheless, there is an anomaly in this practice that results in Harrison Bergeron escaping from confinement and breaking out of his handicaps before ultimately declaring himself emperor. The capability of Harrison is described by a news agency when they state, “He is a genius and an athlete, is under-handicapped, and should be regarded as extremely dangerous”. Moreover, Harrison is able to break free of his confinements and seems virtually unstoppable, since there is nothing to hinder his abilities. However, he overestimates his capabilities and fails to realize that while differences are important they cannot all be possessed, which leads to his untimely death recapped in the statement, “Diana Moon Glampers, the Handicapper General, came into the studio with a double-barreled ten-gauge shotgun.…