Hugo Walter

Hugo Walter was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA and grew up in Princeton, New Jersey. He has a B.A. from Princeton University (1981), a Ph.D. in Literature from Yale University (1986), an M.A. in Humanities from Old Dominion University, and a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Humanities from Drew University. Dr. Walter has taught at various universities and now teaches Literature courses in the Division of Continuing Studies at Rutgers University. Hugo Walter has published his poems in numerous international anthologies and in several volumes including "Amaranth-Sage Epiphanies of Dusk-Weaving Paradise." Dr. Walter has published several scholarly books including "Magnificent Houses in Twentieth Century European Literature" (Peter Lang, 2012), "Sanctuaries in Washington Irving's 'The Sketch Book'" (Peter Lang, 2014),"Saving Endangered Heirs and Estates" (Peter Lang, 2020), and "Devoted to the Truth: Four Brilliant Investigators" (Peter Lang, 2022). Professor Walter's most recent scholarly book is "Investigating Evil: Heroic Sleuths and Their Exceptional Cases" (Peter Lang, 2023). "Investigating Evil: Heroic Sleuths and Their Exceptional Cases" discusses morally courageous, intelligent, and resourceful private citizens with extraordinary investigative abilities and their important contributions to investigations in literary masterpieces by Agatha Christie and Dorothy Bowers. These heroic private citizens are committed to searching carefully and honestly for the truth in any situation.