




""Jan Van Hunks"" is a poem written by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, an English poet and painter, in 1860. The poem is based on a Dutch legend that tells the story of a man named Jan Van Hunks who lives in Cape Town, South Africa. Jan is a heavy smoker and spends most of his time smoking...

""Jan Van Hunks"" is a poem written by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, an English poet and painter. The poem tells the story of a Dutchman named Jan Van Hunks, who meets a stranger on a mountain in Cape Town, South Africa. The stranger challenges Jan to a smoking contest, and the two...