Although Sanger Rainsford may not realize it at first, he and General Zaroff have a lot in common, as seen through their shared love of hunting, their strategic thinking, and their willingness to do whatever it takes to survive.

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Despite not realizing it at first, Sanger Rainsford and General Zaroff have a lot in common because they both love hunting, think strategically, and will do whatever it takes to survive.