What was Jules Verne's central idea in his writings?
My central idea was to explore the boundless possibilities of human ingenuity and the natural world through scientific discovery and daring exploration. I believed that by meticulously detailing the known scientific principles and geographical facts of my time, I could then extrapolate these into fantastic yet plausible adventures. The potential for man to conquer the elements and traverse vast distances was a constant theme.
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