Question

Who says the following and why?

"Life is for the strong, to be lived by the strong, and, if needs be, taken by the strong. The weak of the world were put here to give the strong pleasure."

Zaroff is defending Ivan's brutality.
Rainsford is challenging Zaroff
Zaroff is explaining his moral philosophy.
Rainsford is explaining why he loves to hunt.

Answer 1

Zaroff is defending Ivan's brutality.

Step-by-step explanation:

The quote is said by Zaroff the justify the killing of people. This means that Zaroff is defending Ivan's brutality.