Characters
Winston Smith  The main protagonist of Orwells 1984. He resents the authoritarian regime of the Party and tries to rebel
Julia  Winstons girlfriend. 
OBrien  a prominent member of the Inner Circle of the Party. 
Mr. Charrington  for now, he is the owner of his shop.
Ampleforth  One of Winstons colleagues at the Ministry of Truth, whose job is to rewrite old poems in keeping with Party ideology. He is arrested for thoughtcrimes.
Parsons  Another colleague of Winstons who despite stupid and unquestioning adherence to the Party line is still arrested.
Symes  Colleague of Winstons who is executed.
Jones, Aaronson and Rutherford  three original leaders of the Party who were later denouncedas traitors and executed.
Emmanuel Goldstein  The number One Enemy of the People according to the Party. He is believed to have written a subversive book and to head a mysterious anti-party organization called The Brotherhood.
Big Brother  the symbol of Party dominance. Big Brothers precence is everywhere on posters, on cigarette covers, on coins and on telescreens.