Fanny Bullock Workman books in order
American geographer, cartographer, explorer, travel writer, and mountaineer
- Lived
- 1859–1925
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 3
Fanny Bullock Workman published 3 non-fiction books, beginning with Through Town and Jungle (1904).
Updated September 2026
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Through Town and Jungle
Fanny Bullock Workman's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order

Through Town and Jungle (1904)
Ice-bound Heights of the Mustagh (1908)

Two Summers in the Ice-wilds of Eastern Karakoram (1916)
About Fanny Bullock Workman
Fanny Bullock Workman was an American mountaineer, explorer, cartographer, and travel writer known for her expeditions in the Himalayas and the Karakoram. One of the first women to pursue mountaineering as a professional career, she combined exploration with scientific observation and published detailed accounts of her journeys. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries she set several women's altitude records and advocated for women's suffrage and women's participation in exploration and science.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Fanny Bullock Workman FAQ
- How many books has Fanny Bullock Workman written?
- Fanny Bullock Workman published 3 non-fiction books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Fanny Bullock Workman's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Through Town and Jungle.
- What is Fanny Bullock Workman's last book?
- Two Summers in the Ice-wilds of Eastern Karakoram (1916).
- What is Fanny Bullock Workman's most famous book?
- Through Town and Jungle (1904) is Fanny Bullock Workman's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.