Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Philosophy / The Anatomy of Suicide / Braille

The Anatomy of Suicide ⠃⠗⠋ 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

578,395 braille cells · 608 embossed pages at 40×25 · 912 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.