The story
From the idea of storing unused items in a trunk or chest.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
trunk novel
Today it means: A novel that is abandoned as a project by the writer, but retained for possible future use. Full definition →
Today it means: A novel that is abandoned as a project by the writer, but retained for possible future use. Full definition →
From the idea of storing unused items in a trunk or chest.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.