
When the Noted philosopher Henry David Thoreau wrote today's one of the most sought after classics, Walden, he had nothing but only criticism from almost all of his countrymen in America. When it was first published in 1854 as Walden; or, Life in the Woods, it found only a few purchasers. Later, it helped many renowned persons on their struggles to achieve their goals. Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., Kennedy and Leo Tolstoy are a few of many noted persons who got directions and enlighte .