Title: Brief Candles
First published: 1954
Description: Two men, killed during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870, are permitted to return to the mortal world when two of their family in 1953 travel near where the two were buried.  The two men cousins are brought back to help their young relatives who are in need of help.  Along the way, the men and the pet monkey killed with them cause comedic incidences in which they manage to help more than just their relatives.
Subjects: ghosts, inheritances
Places: St. Denis-sur-Aisne, Paris
Time periods: 1950s
LC classification: PZ3.C67965 Bq, PR6005.O334 Bq