Backstory Definition
 băkstôrē 
  back-story
  
    noun
  
 The experiences of a character or the circumstances of an event that occur before the action or narrative of a literary, cinematic, or dramatic work.
 At rehearsal, the actors developed backstories for their characters.
 American Heritage 
The set of background conditions and events leading to a real-life situation.
 American Heritage 
The previous life and experiences of a character in a dramatic work.
Wiktionary 
A prequel.
Wiktionary 
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