Having lost her father at a young age, the Spanish belle Ramona inherits a sizeable fortune and begins to live an independent, waywardly life. She decides to be with the strongest man on Earth and organizes contests to achieve her aim.
Later in the story we are introduced to the men who battle for Ramona’s love and riches. After travelling around the world, Ramona ends up in Istanbul, exclaiming “What a beautiful city” and meets Abdülcanbaz, “The Formidable Turk.”