Berry, Paul, and Mark Bostridge. Vera Brittain: A Life. Chatto and Windus, 1995.
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Marie Leighton
Standard Name: Leighton, Marie
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Vera Brittain | Roland Leighton was a schoolfriend of VB
's brother, Edward, and son of Robert Leighton
and Marie Connor Leighton
, both popular writers. Like Edward, he had left Oxford in order to fight in the war. |
| Publishing | Helen Mathers | HM
joined forces with Eliza Lynn Linton
, Marie Leighton
, Annie S. Swan
, Evelyn Sharp
, and Douglas B. Sladen
to contribute to The Idler's Club an essay entitled Is Society a Pleasure or a Bore? Mathers, Helen, Eliza Lynn Linton, Marie Leighton, Annie S. Swan, Evelyn Sharp, and Douglas B. Sladen. “Is Society a Pleasure or a Bore?”. The Idlers’ Club, No. 6, pp. 907 -14. 912-13 |
| Textual Production | Vera Brittain | Marie Leighton
supplied a foreword. The collection was reprinted (in part) in 1934 as Poems of the War and After. Berry, Paul, and Mark Bostridge. Vera Brittain: A Life. Chatto and Windus, 1995. 126-7, 135, 296 Gorham, Deborah. Vera Brittain: A Feminist Life. Blackwell, 1996. 128 |
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