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Living books · PD, sacred & visual

Public-domain literature, sacred/wisdom corpus, graphic novels & comics, and large PDF / infinite-zoom projects (Codex Regius facsimiles · Doré · Audubon · Blake plates). Full text from Project Gutenberg; images from PD Commons / open project hosts. Layout: collapsible shelves left · viewer right (3×). Sibling: myth · names · Codex Regius.

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Visual · comics · codex · zoom —

Graphic novels, PD comics, Codex Regius facsimiles, large PDF plates. Deep zoom · max ~64×. Full codex: project viewer.

Antiquity restoration —

Long-form PD read-throughs (Beowulf · Homer · Bulfinch · Dante …). Open a project to jump into the reader.

Contrail → story beats

Optional. Paste Memory Glass exportStoryBeats() JSON, or load a sample.

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Doctrine

Public domain / cited only. Read through · Gutenberg via /api/gutenberg. Deep zoom · js/deep-zoom-viewer.js (wheel/pinch/drag · maxScale 64). Pack: visual-projects.json · Codex: codex-regius-digital. Never pirate · never scrape sacred-texts.com. API: window.__kbatchLivingBooks.

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PD catalogue · sample phrase → orthography path

Dictionary card ↗ Shadow Live Myth · Names Learn

Path idle · select a title

Select a title in the left column, then Read through or Deep zoom. Viewer fills this stage (3 card columns wide).

deep zoom · layout frames · comics · codex · Snapdragon pan/zoom · tested zoom OK · frames: newspaper · archive · side-by-side · A4 · comic · poster · widescreen · e-ink · glyph-broadcast

Visual project

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Layouts JSON →

read-through · codex folio pattern · PD text via Gutenberg proxy

Reader

Select a book and press Read through. Arrow keys turn pages.

Layers · restoration

Antiquity project

No restoration project on this title yet — open epics/mythology or add one in restoration-projects.json.

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Sibling: Codex Regius book viewer · folio pattern adapted for PD text.