Dreamland

Dreamland

by

Sam Quinones

Myles Schoonover Character Analysis

Myles Schoonover is the son of Paul and Ellen Schoonover and the brother of Matt Schoonover. Having grown up in a middle-class family in Columbus, Ohio, he and Matt attend college together in Tennessee. There, he discovers that Matt is addicted to opiates, which is preventing him from succeeding at school. While Myles tries to help his brother, Matt ultimately dies of an overdose.
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Myles Schoonover Character Timeline in Dreamland

The timeline below shows where the character Myles Schoonover appears in Dreamland. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Introduction
Pain Management and the Normalization of Narcotics Theme Icon
Stigma, Shame, and the Opiate Epidemic  Theme Icon
Community as a Remedy to Addiction Theme Icon
The Schoonovers—Myles, Matt, and their parents Paul and Ellen—live in a middle-class neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio. Myles... (full context)