Peter Carson

Peter Carson (1938–2013) was the editor in chief of Penguin UK and Profile Books and the translator of Fathers and Sons by Turgenev and the plays of Anton Chekhov. He lived in London until his death.

Peter Carson

Peter Carson (1938–2013) was the editor in chief of Penguin UK and Profile Books and the translator of Fathers and Sons by Turgenev and the plays of Anton Chekhov. He lived in London until his death.

Books by Peter Carson

  • The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Confession

    Leo Tolstoy, Peter Carson, Mary Beard

    Paperback, 2015

    A pairing of Tolstoy’s most spiritual and existential works of fiction and nonfiction from the renowned translator of Turgenev and Chekhov.
  • The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Confession

    Leo Tolstoy, Peter Carson, Mary Beard

    E Book, 2013

    A pairing of Tolstoy’s most spiritual and existential works of fiction and nonfiction from the renowned translator of Turgenev and Chekhov.