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Roland Aubrey Leighton (27 March 1895 – 23 December 1915) was a British poet and soldier, made posthumously famous by his fiancée Vera Brittain 's memoir, Testament of Youth. [1] Life and career. His parents, Robert Leighton and Marie Connor, were both writers.
14 de mar. de 2023 · 14 Mar 2023. / Laura di Verso. / poesía, Roland Leighton. Todos los llamados war poets, es decir, los poetas que conocieron las trincheras de la I Guerra Mundial, tienen la misma característica: murieron jóvenes. Igual que les ocurriera a Wilfred Owen y a C.H. Sorley, Roland Leighton recibió un disparo mientras avanzaba por tierra de nadie.
Roland Leighton was a British soldier and poet who died in 1915. He corresponded with Vera Brittain, who later published his poems and her memoir of him. Explore his collection of letters, poems and photographs on this website.
Roland Leighton was a British poet and soldier. Educated at Uppingham School he became a close friend of Vera Brittain’s brother, Edward. On the outbreak of the First World War he enlisted as a second lieutenant in the 4th Norfolks.
1 de nov. de 2020 · Roland Leighton El Desvelo, traducción de Paula Campos Fernández, 80 pp., 18 € Por primera vez en España, aparece una edición bilingüe español-inglés del británico Roland Leighton, en edición de Paula Campo, prólogo del poeta Ben Clark e imágenes del archivo familiar con fotos de la vida de Leighton y manuscritos.
Hace 4 días · Nachklang. Author. Leighton, Roland (1895-1915) Content. Poem. Digital repository. The First World War Poetry Digital Archive. First line. Down the long white road we walked together.
Entitled Letters from a Lost Generation, it was dramatised by Mark Bostridge and starred Amanda Root as Vera Brittain and Rupert Graves as Roland Leighton. In 2009 it was announced that the feature film Testament of Youth was in development by BBC Films and Heyday Films producer David Heyman, and was to be directed by James Kent.
