What is Winston Smith?
'''Winston Smith''' is a [[fictional character]] and the [[protagonist]] of [[George Orwell]]'s [[1949]] novel ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four]]''. In the book, Winston is a clerk for the [[Ministry of Truth]], where his job is to [[historical revisionism (negationism)|rewrite historical documents]] so that they match the current [[Party line (politics)|party line]], which changes on a daily basis. {{lit-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Winston}} [[Category:Characters in written fiction]] [[de:1984 (Roman)#Winston Smith]] [[pt:Winston Smith]]