This article examines the distinctive features of descriptive style in modern Uzbek storytelling. It analyzes how narrative techniques, artistic imagery, and linguistic expressions are used to create emotional impact and convey the author’s worldview. The study emphasizes the role of individual style, figurative language, and psychological portrayal in revealing the inner world of characters. Moreover, it discusses the transformation of descriptive methods under the influence of contemporary literary trends and the global digital environment.

modern storytelling, descriptive style, artistic imagery, author’s worldview, narrative technique, psychological expression, literary innovation.

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