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What was the main goal of founding Penguin Books?

  • Publishing children's books

  • Publishing academic books

  • Bringing literature to the mass market

  • Focusing on niche genres

Answer

The primary goal of founding Penguin Books was to bring high-quality paperback fiction and non-fiction to the mass market, making literature more accessible and affordable for everyone.
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