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By weaving science lessons into roiling adventure tales, Verne and Hetzel strove to circumvent those strictures.
FORBES: Eerily Prescient
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"They have a feeling they aren't getting what they should get, " says Circe Wallace-Hetzel, an agent for IMS Sports.
FORBES: OutFront
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Spurred on by his publisher, Pierre-Jules Hetzel, Verne often included in the texts didactic technical explanations of how his inventions worked.
FORBES: Eerily Prescient
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"You can't get a group of skaters and snowboarders in one room and have them agree on anything other than wanting more money, " says Wallace-Hetzel.
FORBES: X-treme Economics
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Verne's deal with Hetzel, his shrewd publisher, was less lucrative.
FORBES: Eerily Prescient