Gadsby

Ernest Vincent Wright 1872–1939
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First page of Gadsby

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A work for solo piano by Ernest Vincent Wright.

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Ernest Vincent Wright
Ernest Vincent Wright
1872–1939

Ernest Vincent Wright was an American writer best known for his novel Gadsby (1939), a lipogrammatic work of more than 50,000 words that largely omits the letter "E". The novel has become one of the most widely known examples of constrained writing in the English language.

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