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Albert R. Bandini scholar, poet, attorney Albert Bandini left New York for San Francisco in 1915 under the tuteledge of theology Professor Reverend Edward J. Hanna, who became the Archbishop of San Francisco. Bandini was born on October, 22, 1882 in Italy. [See Matthew Hoehn, Catholic Authors: Contemporary Biographical Sketches. 1930-1947 (Newark, New Jersey: St. Mary's Abbey, 1948); California Death Index, 1940-1997 (database online)] Poetry Albert R. Bandini, Angels on Horseback: A Citical Review of the Pamphlet Begone Satan! (San Francisco: People's Pub. Co., 1936)(Fresno, California: Academy Press, 1987) _____________, Fray Junipero of California: A Narrative Poem describing the founding of California missions by Father Junipero Serra of the Franciscan Order ([San Francisco]: Monitor Pub. Co., 1949) Poetry: Translation Albert R. Bandini, Dante's Inferno (San Francisco: People's Pub. Co., 1928)(a lineal and rhymed translation) _____________, Dante's Purgatorio (San Francisco: The People's Pub. Co., 1930)(a lineal and rhymed translation) _____________, Dante's Paradiso (San Francisco: The People's Pub. Co., 1931)(a lineal and rhymed translation) _____________, The Divine Comedy of Dante (San Francisco: People's Pub. Co., 1931)(a lineal and rhymed translation) _____________, Angels on Horseback: A Citical Review of the Pamphlet Begone Satan! (San Francisco: People's Pub. Co., 1936)(Fresno, California: Academy Press, 1987) _____________, Fray Junipero of California: a narrative poem describing the founding of California missions by Father Junipero Serra of the Franciscan Order ([San Francisco]: Monitor Pub. Co., 1949) Writings Albert R. Bandini, Catherine of Siena: a play in five acts (San Francisco: The People Pub. Co., 1932) _____________, Life Is Too Short: And Other Essays (San Francisco: People's Pub., 1936) _____________, The Miracle at Syracuse: The Weeping Madonna (Fresno, California: Academy Library Guild, 1954) |