Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Earth / The Desert World / Braille

The Desert World ⠃⠗⠋ 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

918,540 braille cells · 962 embossed pages at 40×25 · 4,189 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.