The present study explores the narrative structure of The Kite Runner. The Kite Runner is a novel by an Afghan writer Khaled Hosseini. The present research is a qualitative analysis of the text by the application of five codes theorized by French Critic Roland Barthes in his seminal book S/Z. The researcher analyses the narrative from five angles, in order to explore the underlying structure of the text of the novel. The exploration shows that the selected text contains all five codes (Hermeneu ...