There were many schools of 20th-century Western literature. The following are some of the main schools and representatives: Realist literature: representative figures include Calvino, Margaret Atwood, Borges, etc. 2. Modern literature: The representative figures include Ernest Hemmingway, Faulkner, etc. 3. Postmodern literature: representative figures include Calvino, Margaret Atwood, Borges, etc. 4. Female literature: Representative figures include Margaret Atwood, Jane Austen, Eugene O'Neill, etc. 5. Science fiction literature: Representative characters include Isaac Asimoff, Arthur Clarke, etc. 6. Magic realism literature: Representative characters include Colombia, Mexico, etc. Detective novels: representative characters include Agatha Christie, Karl Lorenz, etc. 8. Horror novels: William Faulkner, Margaret Atwood, etc. 9. Sports novels: John Le Carre, William gibson, etc. 10 Biography: Representative figures include Henry David Thoreau, John Le Carre, etc. These were just some of the 20th-century western literature schools and representative figures. There were still many overlapping and overlapping parts between the different schools.