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Ulva in literature and the arts refers to the literary and artistic connections to the island of Ulva in the Hebrides of Scotland.

During the 18th and 19th centuries in particular many famous literary figures visited the island including Dr Johnson, Walter Scott and James Hogg and there are numerous written works about the island as a result. The island also had a piping school at one time and Beatrix Potter was a visitor during the 20th century.

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Ulva in literature and the arts

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Ulva in literature and the arts refers to the literary and artistic connections to the island of Ulva in the Hebrides of Scotland. During the 18th and...

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Ulva

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Ulva (/ˈʌlvə/; Scottish Gaelic: Ulbha) is a small island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, off the west coast of Mull. It is separated from Mull by a...

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history. The Hebrides are where much of Scottish Gaelic literature and Gaelic music has historically originated. Today, the economy of the islands is...

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behold the Hebrides.[citation needed] The clearances were an influential theme in Scottish literature, with notable examples such as Consider the Lilies...

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according to the rank of the woman. Numerous ancient laws dealt with trade and sumptuary matters. It still survives on the island of Ulva. By the Leges Quatuor...

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Grampians (mountains) Oban, the "capital" and only town of Stewart Island/Rakiura Ulva Island Water of Leith (river) Many of the artificial lakes that have...

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pianist and composer ("I Left My Heart in San Francisco"), suicide by drug overdose (b. 1920) Ian MacDonald (born Ulva Pippy), 63, American actor and producer...

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