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Idiot's Delight Study Guide

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by Robert E. Sherwood
About 54 pages (16,042 words)
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Act 2, Scene 2 Summary

Weber and Irene's discuss the business of war and Weber's profits from it. Irene praises him for his skill, but he acknowledges that God really deserves the credit for instilling fear in men. Irene comments that God must play a game called Idiot's Delight, His own version of solitaire. He plays by himself and leaves the humans to their own devices.

The others soon join them in the bar where Harry and Les Blondes entertain. They are interrupted by Quillery, who reports that the Italian soldiers who sit with them that evening have bombed Paris......

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