The stranger arrived early in February, on a day of cold wind and snow. He walked over the hill from Bramblehurst railway station, carrying a small bag. He was wearing black gloves, and a long coat, and he was covered from head to foot. His hat hid his face and you could only see the shiny pink end of his nose.
When a mysterious stranger arrives in a small English village, the villagers are shocked by the strange clothes a wears that cover his whole body, and even his face. The ranger is a scientist, and he continues his experiments in the village. But what are these experiments? And what is the stranger trying to hide?
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