Characters


 * Winston Smith:** The main character of the book. He's a 39 years old, has a varicose ankle, and works at the ministry of truth. He questions The Party's actions and rebels.


 * O'Brien:** A member of the inner Party who also works at the Ministry of truth.


 * Julia:** A bold looking woman about 27 with dark hair and a freckled face; Winston's lover.


 * Syme:** Winson's friend at the Ministry of Truth, who works on the Newspeak Dictionary. Later on in the book he is vaporized.


 * Big Brother:** The Leader or symbol of The Party.


 * Emmanuel Goldstein:** The supposed leader of the brotherhood.


 * Tom Parsons:** Winston's fellow employee at the ministry of truth and is later arrested for thought crime.


 * Katharine:** Winston's wife that went that left him about 10 years ago. She was "goodthinkful".


 * Mr. Charrington:** A 63 year old man with a long nose and thick glasses, who owned an antique shop in the proles territory for over 30 years. Also, he is secretly a member of the thought police.


 * Martin:** O'Brien's survent.