Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Hogarth Press books

The Hogarth Press is a book publishing imprint of Penguin Random House that was founded as an independent company in 1917 by British authors Leonard Woolf and Virginia Woolf. It was named after their house in Richmond (then in Surrey and now in London), in which they began hand-printing books as a hobby during the interwar period.

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  1. A Room of One's Own

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Virginia Woolf's highly influential essay about women and literature: "a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction."

    30 March 2023

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    Featuring: Hermione Lee, Michele Barrett, Alexandra Harris

     
  2. Mrs Dalloway

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway, published in 1925.

    3 July 2014

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    Featuring: Hermione Lee, Jane Goldman, Kathryn Simpson