Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Philosophy / The Everlasting Man / Braille

The Everlasting Man ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

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

613,442 braille cells · 646 embossed pages at 40×25 · 24 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.