Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Earth / The Unexploited West / Braille

The Unexploited West ⠃⠗⠋ 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

1,025,046 braille cells · 1,067 embossed pages at 40×25 · 1,026 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.