# The Dragon in Shallow Waters

Author: Sackville-West, V. (Victoria), 1892-1962

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59806

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Dragon+in+Shallow+Waters+Sackville-West&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

An immense gallery, five hundred feet long, occupied the upper floor of the main factory-building. Looking down the gallery, a perspective of iron girders spanned the roof, gaunt skeletons of architecture, uncompromising, inexorably utilitarian, inflexible, remorseless. A drone of machinery filled the air, neither very loud nor very near at hand, but softly and unremittingly continuous; the drone of clanking, of loosely-running wheels and leather belts, muffled by the intervening floor into a not unpleasant murmur. Outside the windows three chimneys reared their heads side by side, emitting three parallel streams of smoke, gigantic black plumes that floated horizontally away over the floo...

## Chapters

- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Part 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Part 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-dragon-in-shallow-waters-59806/chapters/14/index.md)