Abstract:
This research paper deals with the temporal structure of Samadhi al Jilali's The Winter Draft novel, in which he tells us about a true love story for Laila and Adam, and the psychological state that Adam lived after his separation from Laila, but this suffering did not continue, after the separation, and in the period in which he separated, he obtained A
job, and after a while, Laila returned after the failure of her marriage to Murad, who was going to betroth her, and she was not aware of Adam's feelings and his sincere and pure love for her.
After this narration, this study seeks to research the temporal structure that contributed to the love of the novel because it contains many temporal paradoxes to retrieve the events of the novel as well as the duration and frequency.