A minor character in 1984, which made a significant impact on the outcome of the story was Mr. Charrington. Mr. Charrington is an elderly man who runs a secondhand store in the Prole district. Mr. Charrington shares Winton’s interest in the past, he also supports Winston’s rebellion against the Party and his relationship with Julia, Winston’s lover. Mr. Charrington rents Winston a room without telescreens; therefore he can carry out his plans to meet Julia. When Winston and Julia get caught, there is a voice behind the print of the ST. Clement’s Church that says, “You are the dead.” The Thought Police surround the house, and Mr. Charrington reveals himself as the voice. I would rate 1984 an eight of ten, because although the book kept me
