Ahmed Sabra's profound work, 'Formation and Meaning in Narrative Discourse,' meticulously dissects the intricate relationship between structural formation and semantic interpretation within narrative texts. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of how narratives are constructed, exploring the linguistic and stylistic choices that shape their meaning. Sabra delves into various theoretical frameworks, applying them to practical examples to illuminate the complex mechanisms through which stories convey their messages. It is an indispensable resource for academics and students in fields such as literary theory, linguistics, and critical discourse studies, providing deep insights into the art and science of narrative interpretation.