Penguin Random House, formed from the merger of Penguin Group and Random House, is a global leader in book publishing. It is a division of Bertelsmann AG and has a rich history dating back to the 1800s.

The company publishes a wide range of books for all ages and is associated with more than 80 Nobel Prize laureates. It aims to ignite a universal passion for reading, protecting authors' intellectual property and championing freedom of expression. Their expansive portfolio includes fiction, nonfiction, classics, biographies, cookbooks, and children's books, with more than 300 independent imprints, publishing over 70,000 digital and 15,000 print titles annually.

Notable imprints include DK, Crown Publishing Group, and Penguin Young Readers Group. The company faced controversies, including a lawsuit against the Internet Archive and a failed acquisition of Simon & Schuster. Penguin Random House is committed to diversity, innovation, and global reach in publishing.

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