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The Most Dangerous Game. by Richard Connell. Originally published in Richard Connell’s short story collection Variety. NEW YORK MINTON, BALCH & COMPANY 1925. The Most Dangerous Game. “OFF THERE to the right—somewhere—is a large island,” said Whitney. “It’s rather a mystery—” “What island is it?”.
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About Connell: Richard Edward Connell, Jr. (October 28, 1893 – November 23, 1949) was an American author and journalist, best known for his short story "The Most Dangerous Game." Connell was one of the best-known Amer- ican short story writers of his time and his stories appeared in the Saturday Evening Post and Collier's Weekly.
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most welcome he had ever heard--the muttering and growling of the sea . breaking on a rocky shore. He was almost on the rocks before he saw . them; on a night less calm he would have been shattered against them. With his remaining strength he dragged himself from the swirling waters.