24 pages • 48 minutes read
Hernando TéllezLather and Nothing Else
Fiction | Short Story | YA | Published in 1950A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
1.
“Lather and Nothing Else” is a story that relies on three types of conflict: man versus man, man versus self, and man versus society. In a well-developed essay, compare and contrast the three conflicts and how both protagonist and antagonist navigate these conflicts using evidence from the text.
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Analyze the moral dilemma the barber faces throughout the story.
3.
Research the conflicts in 1950s Colombia and examine how they relate to the story and themes in “Lather and Nothing Else.”
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