An original fictionalized biography of Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire - a sage, poet and warrior who conquered parts of Hungary, Arabia, Mesopotamia, Transcaucasia, the territory of Tripoli and Algeria, but could not resist the charms of a wayward Slavic slave, who became the only beloved woman of the Sultan East. The book vividly and vividly tells about all the significant events of the golden age of the Ottoman Empire, and the atmosphere of the exotic East is visibly recreated.