Little does he know everything has just begun. Rainsford introduces himself to a new character, General Zaroff. Rainsford slowly learns about Zaroff’s strange and inhuman hunting game. In no time Zaroff sends Rainsford onto the island to get away and survive the hunt. Rainsford is in a panic trying to get away from Zaroff alive. He knows that he must stay sharp so he tells himself “ I will not lose my nerve.”(12). Without the conflict of Man vs. Himself, the short story will lose its suspense. We will not know what is going on inside of Rainsford’s head in this extremely stressful
Little does he know everything has just begun. Rainsford introduces himself to a new character, General Zaroff. Rainsford slowly learns about Zaroff’s strange and inhuman hunting game. In no time Zaroff sends Rainsford onto the island to get away and survive the hunt. Rainsford is in a panic trying to get away from Zaroff alive. He knows that he must stay sharp so he tells himself “ I will not lose my nerve.”(12). Without the conflict of Man vs. Himself, the short story will lose its suspense. We will not know what is going on inside of Rainsford’s head in this extremely stressful