The story about Suleiman The Magnificent is divided into three parts and describes the life of the most powerful ruler of his time, the great legislator, warrior, and conqueror, who gave his heart to Hurem, a redheaded slave, and subsequently his lawful wife. The author of this collection uses a variety of historical sources and describes in an captivating way the atmosphere at Suleiman's court, in the harem, and on the battlefield, emphasizing the extent to which intrigue was part of everyday life at the harem and at court.