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Nothing But the Truth

Frederic Stewart Isham

Nothing But the Truth

Nothing But the Truth

Frederic Stewart Isham

Published in 1914, 'Nothing But the Truth' by Frederic Stewart Isham follows a young man who, after falling into financial trouble, bets that he can speak only the truth for three weeks. This comedic novel explores the unexpected consequences of absolute honesty, featuring a cast of amusing characters and intricate plot twists. The story's popularity led to its adaptation into a Broadway play in 1916 and several film versions, including a 1941 movie starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard.

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A young man, finding himself unexpectedly impecunious, attempts to improve his fortunes by wagering that he can speak no...

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