Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Chemistry / The Alchemist / Braille

The Alchemist ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

265,941 braille cells · 279 embossed pages at 40×25 · 1,407 unrepresentable characters omitted

⠏⠗⠕⠚⠑⠉⠞⠫⠀⠕⠝⠀⠁⠀⠓⠥⠝⠙⠗⠫⠀⠀⠀⠠⠷⠀⠠⠍⠻⠉⠥⠗⠽⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀
⠠⠧⠢⠥⠎⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠮⠀⠍⠕⠕⠝⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠩⠁⠇⠇⠀⠞⠥⠗⠝⠀⠭⠀⠞⠕⠀⠵⠀⠸⠍
⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠎⠥⠝⠆⠀⠀⠀⠠⠝⠁⠽⠂⠀⠞⠕⠀⠁⠀⠹⠳⠎⠯⠂⠀⠎⠀⠁⠙⠀
⠊⠝⠋⠔⠊⠞⠥⠍⠒⠀⠀⠀⠠⠽⠀⠺⠀⠃⠑⠇⠊⠑⠧⠑⠀⠍⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠎⠥⠗⠲⠀
⠠⠽⠑⠎⠂⠀⠱⠢⠀⠠⠊⠀⠎⠑⠑⠄⠞⠂⠀⠠⠊⠀⠺⠲⠀⠀⠀⠠⠃⠀⠊⠋⠀⠍⠽⠀⠑⠽⠑⠎
⠀⠙⠀⠉⠕⠵⠢⠀⠍⠑⠀⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀⠠⠊⠀⠀⠀⠠⠛⠊⠧⠬⠀⠮⠍⠀⠝⠕⠀
⠕⠉⠉⠁⠎⠊⠕⠝⠂⠀⠎⠥⠗⠑⠀⠠⠊⠄⠇⠇⠀⠓⠀⠀⠀⠠⠁⠀⠱⠕⠗⠑⠂⠀⠩⠁⠇⠇⠀
⠏⠊⠎⠎⠀⠮⠍⠀⠕⠥⠞⠀⠝⠑⠭⠞⠀⠙⠁⠽⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠍⠁⠍⠲⠀⠠⠓⠁⠖⠀⠱⠽⠦
⠀⠀⠀⠠⠙⠀⠽⠀⠹⠔⠅⠀⠠⠊⠀⠋⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠾⠀⠽⠦⠀⠠⠊⠀⠁⠎⠎⠥⠗⠑⠀⠽⠂⠀⠀
⠠⠓⠑⠀⠞⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠕⠝⠉⠑⠀⠮⠀⠋⠇⠪⠻⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠎⠥⠝⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠮⠀
⠏⠻⠋⠑⠉⠞⠀⠗⠥⠃⠽⠂⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠺⠑⠀⠉⠁⠇⠇⠀⠑⠇⠊⠭⠊⠗⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠝⠀
⠕⠝⠇⠽⠀⠉⠀⠙⠀⠞⠂⠀⠃⠂⠀⠃⠽⠀⠊⠞⠎⠀⠧⠊⠗⠞⠥⠑⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠉⠀⠉⠕⠝⠋⠻
⠀⠓⠕⠝⠳⠗⠂⠀⠇⠕⠧⠑⠂⠀⠗⠑⠎⠏⠑⠉⠞⠂⠀⠇⠕⠝⠛⠀⠇⠊⠋⠑⠆⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠛⠊⠧⠑⠀⠎⠁⠋⠑⠞⠽⠂⠀⠧⠁⠇⠳⠗⠂⠀⠽⠑⠁⠂⠀⠯⠀⠧⠊⠉⠞⠕⠗⠽⠂⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠞⠕⠀⠱⠕⠍⠀⠓⠑⠀⠺⠲⠀⠠⠔⠀⠑⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀⠯⠀⠞⠺⠢⠞⠽⠀⠙⠁⠽⠎⠂⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠊⠄⠇⠇⠀⠍⠁⠅⠑⠀⠁⠝⠀⠕⠇⠙⠀⠍⠁⠝⠀⠷⠀⠋⠳⠗⠎⠉⠕⠗⠑⠂⠀⠁⠀
⠡⠊⠇⠙⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠎⠥⠗⠲⠀⠠⠝⠕⠀⠙⠳⠃⠞⠆⠀⠓⠑⠄⠎⠀⠞⠀
⠁⠇⠗⠑⠁⠙⠽⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠍⠁⠍⠲⠀⠠⠝⠁⠽⠂⠀⠠⠊⠀⠍⠑⠁⠝⠂⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠗⠑⠌⠕⠗⠑⠀⠦⠀⠽⠑⠜⠎⠂⠀⠗⠢⠑⠺⠀⠓⠊⠍⠂⠀⠇⠀⠁⠝⠀⠑⠁⠛⠇⠑⠂⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠋⠊⠋⠹⠀⠁⠛⠑⠆⠀⠍⠁⠅⠑⠀⠓⠊⠍⠀⠛⠑⠞⠀⠎⠕⠝⠎⠀⠯⠀
⠙⠁⠥⠛⠓⠞⠻⠎⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠐⠽⠀⠛⠊⠁⠝⠞⠎⠆⠀⠵⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀
⠏⠓⠊⠇⠕⠎⠕⠏⠓⠻⠎⠀⠓⠀⠙⠕⠝⠑⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠮⠀⠁⠝⠉⠊⠢⠞⠀
⠏⠁⠞⠗⠊⠜⠡⠎⠂⠀⠁⠿⠑⠀⠮⠀⠋⠇⠕⠕⠙⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠃⠀⠞⠁⠅⠬⠂⠀⠕⠝⠉⠑⠀⠁
⠀⠺⠑⠑⠅⠂⠀⠕⠝⠀⠁⠀⠅⠝⠊⠋⠑⠄⠎⠀⠏⠕⠔⠞⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠮⠀⠟⠥⠁⠝⠞⠊⠞⠽⠀
⠷⠀⠁⠀⠛⠗⠁⠔⠀⠷⠀⠍⠥⠌⠜⠙⠀⠷⠀⠭⠆⠀⠀⠀⠠⠃⠑⠉⠕⠍⠑⠀⠌⠳⠞⠀

These are the same pages the .brf download embosses — form-feed breaks and all. BRF opens in braille software (Duxbury, BrailleBlaster), on embossers, and on refreshable displays.