What became of Villanelle's father, the boatman?

How does Henri's idea of love differ from that of Villanelle's understanding of love?

What does it mean that so many characters in The Passion do not have names?

Is Henri heroic? What about Villanelle? Why or why not?

Why does Villanelle ultimately refuse the Queen of spades?

By the end of the story, how was Henri changed?

Why does Henri break off all communication with Villanelle?

By the end of the story, is Henri insane? What are the arguments for and against the possibility?

What does The Passion have to say about love?