Literary statues are sculptures that commemorate authors, poets, and characters from literature. These statues often serve as public art installations, celebrating the contributions of writers to culture and society. They can be found in parks, libraries, and literary festivals, inviting visitors to reflect on the works of William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, or Mark Twain. These statues can vary in style, from realistic representations to abstract interpretations. Some are designed to honor specific literary works, such as Don Quixote or Alice in Wonderland, while others may depict the authors themselves. They often inspire discussions about the impact of literature on human experience.