Jules Vernes publisher, Pierre-Jules Hetzel suggested that Verne make what kind of major changes in all of his works?
- Employing more female characters
- Using shorter sentences.
- Introducing a more optimistic tone
- Simplifying his statements
Answer
The correct answer is C) Introducing a more optimistic tone.
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