Project Gutenberg 2013-06-04 Public domain in the USA. 155 Brereton, F. S. (Frederick Sadleir) 1872 1957 Brereton, Frederick Sadleir Sheldon, Charles Mills 1866 1928 Sheldon, Charles M. (Charles Mills) Sheldon, C. M. (Charles Mills) In the grip of the Mullah: A tale of adventure in Somaliland Produced by sp1nd, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "In the Grip of the Mullah: A Tale of Adventure in Somaliland" by Captain F. S. Brereton is a historical adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Colonel Hubbard, the sole survivor of a shipwreck in the Gulf of Aden, who washes ashore in Somaliland and quickly finds himself captured by a group of native warriors. As the narrative unfolds, readers are led into a gripping tale filled with suspense, danger, and the quest for survival against the backdrop of colonial conflict in East Africa. The opening of the book introduces Colonel Hubbard and his friend Major Bellamy aboard a ship navigating a fierce storm, ultimately leading to the vessel's wreck near the island of Perim. The colonel manages to survive by clinging onto debris before reaching the shore, only to be intercepted by Somali warriors. Meanwhile, the narrative shifts to his son, Jim, who, after receiving news of the disaster, resolves to embark on a perilous journey to rescue his father. This opening sets a thrilling stage for the adventures to follow, highlighting themes of bravery, loyalty, and the dangers faced in foreign lands. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42874/42874-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 74.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Maxamad Cabdulle Xasan, 1864-1920 -- Juvenile fiction Somalia -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure 627855 2025-07-17T09:47:12.962462 text/html 605967 2024-10-23T16:11:51 text/html 1935800 2025-07-17T09:47:18.968355 application/epub+zip 1947806 2025-07-17T09:47:13.819472 application/epub+zip 295998 2025-07-17T09:47:13.375429 application/epub+zip 1704847 2025-07-17T09:47:23.407390 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1673822 2025-07-17T09:47:18.507369 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 443862 2022-09-19T14:58:37.498345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 607390 2023-09-18T13:57:41.632969 text/plain 587318 2024-10-23T16:11:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17780 2025-07-17T09:47:23.541314 application/rdf+xml 22493 2025-07-17T09:47:13.463362 image/jpeg 3602 2025-07-17T09:47:13.413568 image/jpeg 2060882 2025-07-17T09:47:13.049383 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia